A few years ago, I rekindled a love of photography that I'd first discovered as a child. With my new Fujifilm FinePix S1730, I started taking photographs of practically anything that caught my eye, eagerly posting them on internet sites and awaiting praise or ‘likes.'
Not long afterwards, I purchased a Fujifilm FinePix HS10 because, at least in my mind, it was the next ‘must-have' camera. Did it improve my photographs? Well, no, not really. Since then, I've bought quite a few must-haves, including a Nikon D90, a Nikon D5100 and my latest camera, a Nikon D7100.
Yes, my photography has improved no end, but – I hasten to add – not because of the cameras. Instead, it's because I've studied photography in more depth.
I recently looked back with…
