----- Original Message ----- From: "John Francis" Subject: Re: Do Smarter Cameras make Dumber Photogs?
> The only question is whether there is, among that number, > a photographer who would bother to go through the effort > of learning how to do things "the hard way", and who would > then be able to produce better photographs. > There might be more than one question, but in answer to this one, I think one learns a lot along the way when one learns "the hard way" (like as if any of this is "hard"). I think one learns a lot more than simple mechanics when learning the nuts and bolts of the process, and that if they don't, they are probably doomed as photographers anyway. William Robb