© 2011 Patrick Colpron Photo – PCP
Destination Moments • Good photography usually offers more to the viewer with less. It is easy to grasp and understand – it does not have to be complicated, the most memorable images are the easiest to relate to. There is usually an emotional connection between the image and the viewer, it is a moment people can relate to, aspire to and/or comprehend on a personal level … It is striking in its simplicity and can even highlight an event or a period in time. If street photography is your game then… Stop with the random in between moments, when people are walking from point a to b and start collection the destination moment. It is not easy, it is work and you will produce less of these images yet – they will be usually more rewarding. This said I still make ‘in transit’ or journey images, I still love making those “in between” ‘destination’ images as with traveling, the most thrilling part of the journey is usually not reaching the destination but the journey