Along the same lines of thinking when it comes to using a simple QuickSnap, or even the lo-fi cool kids’ Holga, comes this advice. A great perspective on just getting better as a photographer, using very simple, if not limited, tools.  Read Mr. Z’s article, and check out his nice blog.

Nowadays taking a photograph is easy.  Point and Shoot, nothing too it.   But we don’t want to just take photographs.  We want to take *good*, nay *great* photographs.   And *that* is very, very hard!  And often,  the very things that make it easier to take a picture, make it harder for the beginner to take a Great picture.  They become crutches, and the learner goes along relying on said crutches which is fine for a while, but hamstrings him when it is time to “move to the next level” as it were. — Ed Z, from his f/1.0 blog  Read the whole thing >>.