[pure-silver] Re: Getting rid of a block

  • From: "Chris Ellinger" <ellinger@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2006 12:40:13 -0500

> Once in a while I just get in a mood where I don't really want to get
> out and take pictures.  I still enjoy it. I would  describe it more like
> a writers block.  Nothing really seems new an exciting to the point that
> you can't wait to see what shows up when the negs come out of the soup.
>
> Anyone else run into this and what did you do to get rid of it?
>
> Mark

I agree with Jerry.  Try something very different from your usual subject/technique/equipment -- with no expectations of success,  just to play a bit and see what happens.

In just such a situation, I tried something different (a zone plate camera) and found a new photographic _expression_ and obsession that continues to be enormously satisfying.

Chris Ellinger
Ann Arbor, MI

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