f/8 and be there

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Etymology[edit]

f/8 refers to an f-number of 8, which is considered a general-purpose aperture for all situations. Often attributed to street photographer Arthur Fellig; however, the origins of this saying are disputed.

Phrase[edit]

f/8 and be there

  1. (photography) Instead of focusing excessively on photographic technique, it is more important to be in the right place at the right time.