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41 - Introduction

To the traits in the last section, we add a Woody Allen quip and six more traits.

The quip, and the traits, are common to all flourishing endeavors.

They're here because, as discussed above, the idea that photography is easy lingers.

It's not.

Woody Allen

Picasso said:

I don't know when genius will happen, but I'm always in front of a canvas when it does.

Similarly, Woody Allen said:

90% of life is showing up.

For photography to work, whichever way you want it to work for you, you have to be there, behind a camera.

The other 10% of photography is the 6 P's.