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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mike D90" data-source="post: 246971" data-attributes="member: 17556">I am not speaking as if I think I am in any different situation than you Lawrence, but, I have lately found it is a much better experience to do kind of like Don said.  When you go out to shoot, go out to shoot.  Don't do it haphazardly or on a whim.  Plan the excursion, have a good idea of exactly what you want to capture, or at least a subject focus in mind, before you leave.  Don't be tempted to stray too far outside of your focus interest.  Take the gear you think you should have for this particular outing.Also, keep in mind, the whole time, all of those images that you have seen that have impressed you.  Try to reproduce those conditions and shots before you frame your shot. Take your time with each shot.  If the shot just isn't what you want don't snap the shutter.</blockquote>