To create photos that convey texture, nuance, lived- life, the light, the dark and shades in between. The real moment passess and cannot be re-visited again, even in a parallel existence.
'Do you want to be known as the one who has the best camera (sensor noise, DR, lens sharpness etc...) or the one who took that superb shot?' 'The biggest variation is in the photos you take, not the cameras you take them with' 'A sharp lens is only one of the factors to shooting a keeper in the field - and often it's not even the dominant one'