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rccollector13

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My Bio
Current Residence: Chicago
Favourite genre of music: alternative, but i'll listen to anything
Favourite photographer: Stephen Wilkes, Ansel Adams

Favourite Visual Artist
Edward Hopper, Banksy
Favourite Movies
currently, The Darjeeling Limited
Favourite Bands / Musical Artists
Motion City Soundtrack, John Mayer, Mute Math, John Butler Trio, Greg Laswell, etc.
Favourite Writers
Mark Twain, Robert McCammon, J.D. Salinger
Tools of the Trade
Nikon D70s, Canon AE-1 Program, Photoshop Elements 6.0
Other Interests
music, guitar, traveling

Status Update

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I would be very surprised if anyone actually reads this journal, but in the off chance that someone still cares about my profile I feel obligated to provide a basic update. I am still a photographer. In fact, I'm the president of the Photo Club at my university. However, I have stopped posting to deviantArt for two reasons. First and foremost, I've become disillusioned with the community here. I no longer find it enriching or helpful to me as a student of photography. People rarely comment, and I've lost the drive to post new photos. Secondly, I haven't had inspiration in some time. In fact, the last time I was excited about photography was
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Maybe it's just my gallery, but it seems like lately people just favorite or ignore. I haven't gotten constructive criticism in probably a year. I used to get a lot of comments on my work from complete strangers, but now it's a desert out there. It seems that the only people who comment on my artwork are people that I know in person (which is awesome, by the way). Has anyone else noticed this? My gallery has more pageviews than ever, and I have more deviants watching me than I ever have before, but I am receiving less and less comments. It's kind of troubling.
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I guess it's going around, but some virus/hack has taken my account and is posting links on other people's photos. It's not me, and I've changed my password, but I don't know if that will help. Sorry for any inconvenience, I hope it's not spreading.
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Listening to Beirut? Is there a song for Beirut? What's a link?
thanks : )am originally from a city called Beirut
<3 your gallery!!!! =)
:blowkiss: hope you have a nice day ~