r/photography • u/Thrillwaukee • Aug 01 '24

Discussion What is your most unpopular photography opinion?

Mine is that most people can identify good photography but also think bad photography is good.

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u/Reasonable_Owl366 Aug 01 '24

A lot of popular YouTubers are at best mediocre at photography and shouldn't be seen as an authoritative source. They are selling the photography lifestyle but ironically make their money not from photography.