Let alone including yourself in the picture. I know how you look like.
Let alone including your loved ones in the picture.
Even when their disappointment of having to face away from the monument is clearly visible in the photo.
And then you make them do stuff like ‘hold the sun in your hands’ or whatever.
It just never really occurs to me. Even if I already have the camera in my hand, the things that strikes me as needing to be shot are shadows, textures, bits of old concrete and machinery. It’s not that I actively choose not to, just that people are almost always less interesting than moss on a bit of old concrete
I agree. I do have a handful of pictures that I look at, like when I pointed a camera just above some buildings and cranked the shutter time to the max to capture the skyglow. But for every such picture there are a hundred more that are just sitting there.
I’ve started using a cheap printing service to get physical copies of the ones I like, and trying to use them around my house a bit