Death of the expert, the rise of the amateur

[couplandfan]

I attended a Remembrance Day ceremony earlier today. It was the first one I'd been to in many, many years. It was a beautiful day--the rain mercifully held off during the service--and the mood was sombre yet hopeful, as the songs of choirs and bands stirred emotion and tears.

Except...

I hate to criticise because I think it's great that there was

Comments

[holden_wake]

Hahaha, so true! This has been in the back of my mind for sometime but i've been thinking the same thing. Everything is a photo-op, with the digital camera folks. Perhaps eliminating the cost of developing photos have eliminated restraint that is so desperately needed in this digital age.

[phenyx]

Hey! The world *is* my photo op!