Overused terms used by people in photography industry?
Rob pix4u2 wrote: Your CAMERA takes really nice pictures
Yeh, this one is lame. I always get "which camera can I buy to take photos as nice as yours?".
I personally hate it when people call camera's toys. They say things like: "How's your new toy?" or something like that. I don't PLAY around when I take photos. It's fun, but it's not a toy. It's a tool.
rmeyer7 wrote: "Pics", as in "taking pics" or "snapping pics". Somehow the word "pics" makes me think of a person whose understanding of photography is just as complete as the (abbreviated) word itself. I take pics with my cell phone camera. I do not take pics with my DSLR, I create images.
Doubly annoying when spelled "pix".
Strangely I don't mind it when it's someone who clearly knows what they're doing and who makes good images. But when it's the person who truly is just "snapping pics" with an iPhone and thinks it's exactly the same as what the pros are doing, I can't stand it.
I'm going to piggy back and
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