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What's the most overrated part of photography?

rustling-alder-3

This came up at work last week and I couldn't let it go.

pale-beech-823 more

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

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still-otter-322 more

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

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sunlit-pine-751 more

still-otter-32 wrote:

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

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wry-yarrow-18

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

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pale-reed-56

Nothing beats doing it badly a few times.

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still-otter-92

The cheap option was fine for years.

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copper-lichen-34

The official docs are better than they look.

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sunlit-rowan-19

Have you tried asking in the local group too?

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slow-heron-641 more

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

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wild-yarrow-93

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

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woven-finch-8

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

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still-wren-68

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

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hollow-clover-315 more

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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silver-rowan-423 more

Second this.

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amber-rowan-44

silver-rowan-42 wrote:

Second this.

Same experience here.

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wild-wren-80

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

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still-yarrow-58

The cheap option was fine for years.

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late-sedge-39

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

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slow-hazel-811 more

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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pale-finch-98

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

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gentle-birch-14 more

Second this.

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rustling-moth-851 more

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

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bright-wren-87

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

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sunlit-sedge-31 more

gentle-birch-1 wrote:

Second this.

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

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sunlit-pine-75

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

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