Re: PHOTOFORUM digest 6421 - greetings from 2014

[Jan Faul <jan@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Jan 1, 2014, at 7:23 AM, Dan Mitchell wrote:

Oh yes they are ! - and burying ones head in the metaphorical sand will not change that - the ubiquitous camera-phone is the source of a big majority of today's pictures and no amount of wishful thinking is going to alter that trend - remember "the best camera is the one you have with you".

I can’t argue with a guy who repeatedly argues that what is being produced on iPhones other than phone calls and texting could be called good photography. Obviously your lack of concern for quality dovetails nicely into the trend of only needing to be ‘good enough’ rather than ‘good.  

Art Faul

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