Everyday it feels like point and shoot cameras are getting better, but it also seems like they are

"You become a photographer when you start photographing what is in front of you, and stop shopping for a bigger camera." --NYC Photo Safari

Is there a proper way to hold your camera? Yes, especially if you have a DSLR. The proper way to hold your camera is to grip it

I don't care what you camera you have, I care about images you create. --NYC Photo Safari

So the question is – should you use filters? The answer is maybe. If the effect is easier to achieve with a filter, then