![]() I decided to rethink the whole thing and write a shorter book, highlighting some of the things I’ve learned over the years that I think are important, interesting, worth knowing. Worse, there were a ton of books out there like that already. And I had written books of that sort before. ![]() They were books of facts, pure and simple. No, they were probably good enough, but they were… boring. ![]() How would I know? The online reviews don’t come in until after a book is published. So why so long?īarring the usual reasons my students give (procrastination, laziness, other commitments), there was the simple fact that in these five years I had actually written three versions of this book-each one longer than this. ![]() I know my subject well and can type fast. After all, I am a professional photographer, writer, and teacher. Make Better Pictures took five years to write, a ridiculously long period of time given its length and my familiarity with the subject. ![]()
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