Comments on: All I want for Christmas… http://www.cameratalk.com.au/2009/08/12/all-i-want-for-christmas/ What makes you pick up your camera Mon, 29 Mar 2010 23:53:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Axel http://www.cameratalk.com.au/2009/08/12/all-i-want-for-christmas/comment-page-1/#comment-767 Axel Thu, 13 Aug 2009 04:59:35 +0000 http://www.cameratalk.com.au/?p=3246#comment-767 True, there is certainly something about men, technology and gadgets, including the risks taken by men to get them, develop them and testing what they can do. After that, women become friendly users to some degree. That may sound sexist, but without this testosterone drive, we would have no fridge and no landing on the moon. No drive for perfection and yes, we would have none of what is so great about photography -- decent tools to help with taking, capturing good photos. However, if the gadget just shines, does nothing else but that, or you can't use it, it's no good. My Nikon shines by what it can do, or what I can do with it, a reason for spending more money on it :) :) Happy Days, Axel True, there is certainly something about men, technology and gadgets, including the risks taken by men to get them, develop them and testing what they can do. After that, women become friendly users to some degree.
That may sound sexist, but without this testosterone drive, we would have no fridge and no landing on the moon. No drive for perfection and yes, we would have none of what is so great about photography — decent tools to help with taking, capturing good photos.
However, if the gadget just shines, does nothing else but that, or you can’t use it, it’s no good. My Nikon shines by what it can do, or what I can do with it, a reason for spending more money on it :) :)

Happy Days, Axel

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