{"id":8573,"date":"2012-05-15T07:47:54","date_gmt":"2012-05-15T11:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/?p=8573"},"modified":"2012-05-15T07:47:54","modified_gmt":"2012-05-15T11:47:54","slug":"john-sexton-qa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/8573\/john-sexton-qa\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Questions With Photographer John Sexton"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/sexton2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13840\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/sexton2.jpg\" alt=\"sexton2\" width=\"425\" height=\"330\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnsexton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Sexton<\/a>\u00a0provides quick candid answers to 20\u00a0questions<br \/>\n<strong>How do you know when an image doesn&#8217;t work?<\/strong><br \/>\nI know an image is not successful for me when, after a period of time, it does seem to produce any sort of what I call a \u201cmagic quotient.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong>How do you know when an image is good?<\/strong><br \/>\nI know an image is good for me when I find myself wanting to look at it again and again.<br \/>\n<strong>How do you know when an image is great?<\/strong><br \/>\nI know an image is great for me when I can\u2019t get it out of my mind.<br \/>\n<strong>What&#8217;s the most useful photographic mantra?<\/strong><br \/>\nPhotographs are illusions.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/lib\/q-and-a\/JohnSexton.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the rest here.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/lib\/q-and-a\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read other photographer&#8217;s answers to the same questions here.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/http:\/\/www.johnsexton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Find out more about John Sexton here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Sexton\u00a0provides quick candid answers to 20\u00a0questions How do you know when an image doesn&#8217;t work? 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