I watched a fascinating interview of Sting by Rick Beato on YouTube. Sting said that he loses interest in a song if there isn't a surprise in the first eight bars. I think I can say the same about photography. If I look at a photographic project and don't see something new, unexpected, a mystery or a question, something surprising, or that grabs me in the first half dozen images, my attention wanes. There is a lesson here about image selection and sequencing. Or perhaps an admission about my attention span.

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