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Photography · by Budi Santoso · 2026-08-26

A surprisingly useful lesson from the train station before coffee

> Tiny progress is still progress.

That line sounds cheesy, but it got me through the part where street stopped feeling new.

Would love to hear how other people handle this. I am especially curious about the version that works on a tired weekday, not just on an ideal Sunday.

I started this because my weekend felt a little stuck, and photos seemed like a manageable place to experiment. The funny part is that the smallest change was the one I kept.

> Tiny progress is still progress.

That line sounds cheesy, but it got me through the part where portraits stopped feeling new.

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Maya Putri · 3 likes

This sounds sensible, though I would need to test it myself. That is where the boring checklist helps.

Benjamín Rojas · 1 likes

There is probably a middle ground here. The surprising constraint is probably the real story.

Sleepy Rider · 2 likes

Kind of wild how often here is the whole issue.

Valeria Flores · 0 likes

I am stealing that phrase.

Ethan Brooks · 1 likes

There is probably a middle ground here.