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Photography is no different than other artistic pursuits like painting or writing or music. If you want to get good, you need to understand the tools, learn the philosophies, and complete the training to truly master the craft.

Sure, you can noodle around with a digital camera until you’re blue in the face (which actually sounds like an oft-made photography mistake like redeye), but there’s no need to waste all that time with trial and error when a solid foundation can be set right from the beginning.