LW1394 - Your Intent Is Paramount

LensWork - Photography and the Creative Process - A podcast by Brooks Jensen

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The other day, I heard once again, for the billionth time, a photographer say that however a viewer wanted to interpret their work was okay with them. Why are photographers so reluctant to make a declarative statement that is unambiguous? If you leave it up to the viewer to interpret your photograph however they want, why bother to compose or process an image? If you have no intent, why make choices?

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