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# The professional photographer and his iPhone
- URL: https://onemanandhisblog.com/2012/11/the_professional_photographer_and_his_ip/
- Published: 2012-11-10T23:59:02.000Z
- Updated: 2015-04-08T15:48:19.000Z
- Author: Adam Tinworth
- Tags: hipstamatic, iPhone, iphoneography, mobile phones

[![Time  shot on an iPhone](https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/11/tumblr_mcthwadRKs1r40y78o1_1280-thumb-450x600-2882.jpg?resize=450%2C600)](https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/11/tumblr%5FmcthwadRKs1r40y78o1%5F1280.jpg?ref=onemanandhisblog.com)

[Great interview](http://www.tuaw.com/2012/11/06/time-magazine-cover-shot-with-iphone/?ref=onemanandhisblog.com) with the photographer who shot a Time magazine cover with an iPhone and [Hipstamatic](http://blog.hipstamatic.com/post/34814095006/reportagebygettyimages-the-latest-cover-of?ref=onemanandhisblog.com):

> I asked him if it was embarrassing as a pro to be carrying an iPhone when most of his colleagues are into Nikon and Canon gear. “People don’t think twice about it,” Lowy told me. “It’s a fast little camera and I do like that on a tough assignment.” At times though, he says, “pros will push me aside” assuming he is a tourist or amateur.

It’s a nice counter to the gear fetishism that seems to be rampant at the moment – and maybe always has been.