I noted the other day about shooting with two eyes open. When we went to the zoo, that was one of my goals – aim for something new, neat, and follow Jim’s advice on his ten tips post.
Well, the results:
- Far fewer mistakes;
- Less hesitation in shooting;
- Less fumbling with settings;
- better pics overall;
I’m somewhat mystified – much of his advice I’ve always followed. This time, though, everything came together much more easily.
If you haven’t tried it, I highly recommend it. Read his post, then go out and go for it!
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