We don't have enough words for photography. Can you imagine writers having only one word for writing?

Art is a journey of discovery.

Listen carefully. The way(s) we speak about things is revealing.

We don't have enough words for photography. Can you imagine writers having only one word for writing?

Photographs are never records of the way things are; they're records of the way things were.

To be sure, not all moments are equally fleeting. Some moments last longer than others. And certain events do reoccur more than once and even recur repeatedly. Sometimes you do get more than one chance. Sometimes you don't. It helps to know how long a window of opportunity you have and if you'll get another chance.

Different people can photograph the same things with the same tools and create such different images.