{"id":5006,"date":"2024-12-17T17:16:25","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T11:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/insight\/?p=172"},"modified":"2025-11-13T14:34:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T09:04:01","slug":"popular-myths-photography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/2024\/12\/popular-myths-photography\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular Myths in Photography"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a shutterbug and creative person, one of the channels I subscribe to, and visit regularly, is run by <em>Simon d&#8217;Entremont<\/em> &#8211; a professional wildlife and nature photographer from Canada. His videos are honest, filled with rich insights, and devoid of any sensationalism or attempts to sell you any gear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this one, he talks about popular myths in Photography (most of which are misconceptions), covering topics like &#8216;the artistic eye&#8217;, the role of post-processing and how much &#8216;Manual Mode&#8217; really matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"The lies of &quot;REAL&quot; Photographers\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/U6_mBQeMAHY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-load-mode=\"0\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you like what you see, and are keen on learning more about the craft, subscribe to Simon&#8217;s channel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCH6acC9jnug-mI4vdGvuDbA\/videos\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCH6acC9jnug-mI4vdGvuDbA\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a shutterbug and creative person, one of the channels I subscribe to, and visit regularly, is run by Simon d&#8217;Entremont &#8211; a professional wildlife<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1,34],"tags":[8,26],"class_list":["post-5006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-ideas","tag-photography","tag-resources"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5006"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5032,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5006\/revisions\/5032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naveen.bachwani.com\/greymatter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}