| I am sure that you have seen and read many | | | | you need to have some interests to also stay |
| articles and guide books about how important it is | | | | mentally healthy. |
| to be healthy. In fact, the majority of the | | | | A good example is photography. There are so |
| information out there is always talking about | | | | many things that you can do with a camera. You |
| eating "good" food, being aware of the things that | | | | can bring life to objects that never had a life |
| have an infliction upon your body, buying the right | | | | before, you can create stunning images that will |
| cosmetics for "your skin" - but, not that many | | | | incapacitate a lot of people - you create art. And |
| actually take into account that well-being is not | | | | that is one of the main aspects of staying |
| only a "body shape" problem. It is so much more | | | | mentally sound in my case. Of course, you can do |
| complex than that. So when I read all the experts | | | | other things like paint, or even write novels. |
| and gurus about what being healthy is all about, I | | | | However, in my personal opinion, photography |
| often become very cross. | | | | works best for me. |
| So now you are thinking "well what is he all about | | | | If you search the net for hobbies, I am sure you |
| then??" - and I do not blame you. Since instead of | | | | will find many interesting resources, and ideas for |
| criticizing the rest, I will tell you what is so | | | | what your hobby should be like. If you choose to |
| important. It is called having a hobby. | | | | become a hobbyist photographer (like me) then I |
| Yes, a hobby. Why is this so important? Well | | | | suggest to you, too look for good cameras (just |
| because you need to have interests in your life. | | | | so you know, you really do not need the best!!) |
| You cannot be a person that only thinks about | | | | and some decent lenses. Also filters are a good |
| their physical health - which does not mean of | | | | idea - they can help you bring that extra depth |
| course, that you should not. I merely imply that | | | | into your photos. |