I have just realized that being a photographer now a'days requires the willingness to allow everyone to see your work, however possible.
Through websites such as this, we are able to be seen, and judged, and criticized, and praised, and put down, and all that good stuff that a phtographer needs to keep moving forward. Although the experience of viewing an image is far less accurate and appropriate in the sense of the photographer's ultimate intentions, such as tangible, dimensional silver prints, we must not use this as an excuse to isolate ourselves from the people who help feed our creativity. It's simply a means to an end. Very few photog