Haha, same same here!When I first started I vowed against editing, would just crop and things like that, then I realised that there really is no substitute for editing, after seeing an amateur cousin of mine go full-fledged pro I realised that in today's world it's all about editing
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Then it dawns on you that a picture is only as good as the viewers think it is.
And viewers seem to have a weakness for heavily edited/processed stuff!
And the standard line is,"That's how my eyes saw it"!