In short, it's far more about the photographer than the equipment they use. I think you'd surprise yourself with the results you can achieve with just a phone camera. When I look at other peoples work I'm really looking for good technique, more than a super high quality image taken with a fancy camera.
I notice that you're a writer, I look forward to reading some of your work in the future
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In short, it's far more about the photographer than the equipment they use. I think you'd surprise yourself with the results you can achieve with just a phone camera. When I look at other peoples work I'm really looking for good technique, more than a super high quality image taken with a fancy camera.
I notice that you're a writer, I look forward to reading some of your work in the future