Re: This is the last thing I am going to say about this...

Paul Heslop wrote:

Jason wrote:

The reason people discuss photography on forums is because they can. This
isn't the 19th Century. It's a bit like saying "Real gardeners don't write
into gardening forums they go out and garden" Being famous for photography
does not seem to endow much wisdom.


I agree that it is complete bollocks.


The original statement is true, the key being taking literally "all their time". Thank heavens there are real photographers who use some of their time to be helpful here.

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John McWilliams
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