“It’s not because you are making some good apple pies that you are a baker!”
The single biggest factor that’s enabled us to see and post more films on DN year on year is filmmakers’ ability to access better quality equipment for less, but of course a pro-sumer camera does not a director make. Jean-Francois Leroy director of Visa pour L’Image spells out the differences between the citizen journalist and true photojournalists in his blunt interview for Photo Raw. He may be harsh and forthright but he has a point which applies across all creative fields.
