Exactly! I too, try as much as possible to "crop in the viewfinder". The more neg you can use to make a print, the better.
That being said, sometimes it can't be helped. The odd time, there's just no way I can move around to get that nasty light pole or power lines out of the viewfinder, so I snap, with the thought that I can crop later. Or, sometimes something will creep in there without my noticing (maybe because the viewfinder isn't 100%). Hey, despite his statements to the contrary, even HCB had to crop, sometimes... regards, frank tom wrote: > > > I try to crop as little as possible, but I don't hesitate if it'll > make a better image. > > Sometimes I see something that begs for a square crop and I shoot it > with the crop in mind. > -- "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer
