War photography guideline

[Simpo Two]

Composition is the eternal subject so if any of you are planning to go off to photograph a war, you might find this useful:

'Photographer for the British Armed Forces - If it moves I shoot it. If it shoots back I stop worrying about the rule of thirds.'

[GravelBen]

Sound advice.

[Rogue86]

Do you have a source for the quote? I vaguely remember hearing it when I was going through training but I don't remember where it came from.

[Simpo Two]

Rogue86 said:

Do you have a source for the quote? I vaguely remember hearing it when I was going through training but I don't remember where it came from.

It's an RAF guy on Twitter.

[Rogue86]

Simpo Two said:

It's an RAF guy on Twitter.

Lee Matthews by any chance?

[Simpo Two]

Rogue86 said:

Lee Matthews by any chance?

Sorry, I can't remember the name or how I found it; I don't use Twitter. But if it is him, you'll see the quote plainly.

[Rogue86]

Simpo Two said:

Sorry, I can't remember the name or how I found it; I don't use Twitter. But if it is him, you'll see the quote plainly.

That makes two of us