{"id":1770,"date":"2024-04-21T04:35:53","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T04:35:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masonimageblog.com\/?p=1770"},"modified":"2024-04-21T04:35:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T04:35:56","slug":"window-to-frustration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masonimageblog.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/21\/window-to-frustration\/","title":{"rendered":"Window to Frustration"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"922\" data-attachment-id=\"1771\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/masonimageblog.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/21\/window-to-frustration\/img_3476-2_0035\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3476-2_0035.jpg?fit=900%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"900,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Window to Frustration\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Picture frames show other points of view and the  challenge of the creative process &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Reflections upon reflections show hidden challenges&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3476-2_0035.jpg?fit=768%2C922&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3476-2_0035.jpg?resize=768%2C922&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1771\" style=\"width:863px;height:auto\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3476-2_0035.jpg?resize=853%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 853w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3476-2_0035.jpg?resize=250%2C300&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3476-2_0035.jpg?resize=125%2C150&amp;ssl=1 125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3476-2_0035.jpg?resize=768%2C922&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3476-2_0035.jpg?resize=80%2C96&amp;ssl=1 80w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_3476-2_0035.jpg?w=900&amp;ssl=1 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">How do you break away from what you\u2019re accustomed to shooting? It\u2019s often challenging to truly see your work, to understand what it is or isn\u2019t. I appreciate the influence of other photographers around me, those I respect. I feel capable of seeing their work, appreciating it, and enjoying it. Yet, my own often seems flat and repetitive, offering a different angle or subject, but ultimately resembling the last one I took. Of course, there are moments when one of my pictures truly excites me. But is that all there is?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perhaps that\u2019s just how it is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maybe what we\u2019re really experiencing is a lot of mediocrity punctuated by the occasional moment of revelation.<\/p>\n<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do you break away from what you\u2019re accustomed to shooting? It\u2019s often challenging to truly see your work, to understand what it is or isn\u2019t. 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