The world is a vast place. It's impossible for any one person to follow any more than a tiny fraction of the subjects, developments and information that's constantly changing. The same reasoning applies even once we choose a single topic. Let's say, photography, for example. The number of styles of photography, equipment available, and even… Continue reading How I Stop My Head Exploding – Narrowing The Photography Obsession
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Photography – Passion Or Obsession?
An intriguing article on "the passion paradox" got me thinking more about my own photography, and the balance between what the writer called "harmonious passion" and "obsessive passion". To quote the article, and the book it's based on - "In harmonious passion, you are pursuing your passion because it reflects what it is that you… Continue reading Photography – Passion Or Obsession?
Photography, Fitness And Avoiding Obsession
Since January 2018 I've used a fitness tracker to count my daily steps. I'm not much interested in miles, calories, heart rate and so on, just the steps, so just bought a simple one - A Misfit Ray - that lives on my ankle with me barely realising it's there. In the early days I… Continue reading Photography, Fitness And Avoiding Obsession