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The key to great photography is boring

July 17, 2024 in journal

In a world that is constantly trying to sell us shortcuts and workarounds, it's important to realize that the road to great photography is rather unassuming and kind of boring. It is the accumulation of great work made over the years with hard work that we can start building a body of work. It is a very simple path, but not easy to follow.

Tags: san francisco, california, usa, photography, long term
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