The Problem with Photography

I found a scribble in one of my 2019 notebooks:

The Problem with Photography:

  • It’s too easy to take a picture.
  • There are too many photos.

What do I consider a good photograph:

A still moment, taken out of context. Good photos leave a lot of room for interpretation. That’s why I don’t think it’s necessary to add date and location to a photo. I like images for the image, not for documentation.

Instagram leaves no time for interpretation. Next photo …

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