Don’t Stare
Sometimes, friends of mine have told me that my head is constantly moving side to side, up and down. “You look like a damned bird with your head movements and eye movements.”
I’m really not aware of it, but I do know what it is. I’m trying to avoid staring, looking straight ahead, trying to avoid lazy looking, trying to avoid shooting only from the height of my eyeballs. I’m looking for subjects and access to height, and trying to see things in an environment I’ve never seen before.
The birds in the traffic light picture came out of this selective looking.
It’s okay to walk with your head down, it may lead you to explore things on the ground. But look up, look around, try to see the things you’ve never seen before. Don’t look for ...
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