COMMENT: Using a Smart Phone Camera
I've always believed that the best camera for a job is the one you have with at the time. I've also heard people say 'that's a great picture, you must have an expensive camera' so many times, it really makes me mad. It isn't the camera that takes the image it's the photographer. Quite a few years ago I heard a story about David Bailey who was hired to do an advertising shoot for a Russian made medium format camera, which if anyone remembers those days were very cheap and cheerful, but for the money were pretty good cameras. Anyway the story goes that the advertising agency person expected Mr Bailey to use his normal medium format gear (Hasselblad if I remember correctly) for the shot but was astounded when the master photographer insisted on using the Russian camera. It turned out very well apparently and this just goes to illustrate that a camera is only as good as the person behind it. I've see plenty of pro gear being touted about by p...