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Does Better Gear Actually Make You a Better Photographer? Here's the Honest Answer
I run a spreadsheet comparing every budget lens I’ve ever tested. I’ve bought five tripods under $50 just to find the one worth recommending. I check deal sites before I make coffee in the morning. So when I tell you that gear obsession is one of the biggest traps in photography, I want you to know that’s coming from someone who is genuinely, professionally deep in the gear world. The question of whether new equipment actually improves your photos is one I get constantly from readers, and it’s one I’ve had to answer honestly for myself too.