PicsArt Monthly November Issue 2013 | Page 8

Why Take Photographs? by Lou Jones I have been taking pictures so long that the simplest questions are often overlooked. So I tried to think back to some of the things that got me interested in photography. So “why take pictures?” When I started out that query was a little easier to answer. Also, at that time I could name all the people who were direct competition. Now everybody is a photographer. So if we have that much competition why do we want to contribute to the clutter? 08 | PicsArt Monthly