Avoid show and tell – number 5 of 7 DS no-nos




If the story goes something like this:
“When he came back from the mine he had a bath”

weaker: cut from a photo of the mine to a photo of a tin bath
stronger: leave up the photo of dad throughout, maybe with a slow zoom in.

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