2671 | The Poetry of Photography

2671

Here’s proof that the best
camera is the one that
you have in your hand.

taken with an iPhone
Presidio la Bahía
Goliad, Texas
photographed 5.6.2019

Tags: church, Goliad, haiku, learning to see, melinda green harvey, micropoetry, photography, poetry, postaday, take time to look, texas, thoughtful seeing

6 thoughts on “2671”

Michael Scandling on June 29, 2020 at 10:34 am said:

The best photographer is the one who gets the most out of the camera that she has in her hand.

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- Melinda Green Harvey on July 4, 2020 at 10:44 am said:
  
  All I can claim is that I *try* to do the best I can…
  
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paula graham on June 30, 2020 at 4:20 am said:

Ha, ha…yes…I still maintain..it is not the camera at all, it is the eye and the idea and interpretation of the person looking though the viewfinder that gets you the photo.

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- Melinda Green Harvey on July 4, 2020 at 10:46 am said:
  
  It’s either funny or depressing when people look at my work and the only thing they say is “That’s pretty – you must have a really nice camera.”
  
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  - Michael Scandling on July 4, 2020 at 10:50 am said:
    
    It’s like telling a great chef, “you must have a pretty nice skillet.“
  - Melinda Green Harvey on July 4, 2020 at 11:00 am said:
    
    Exactly.

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