Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Tina. This is becoming a fortnightly habit ................. B. On 31-mrt-2006, at 1:47, Tina Manley wrote: > At 06:02 PM 3/30/2006, you wrote: >> And if you don't understand why some might consider it a >> good image, possessing a number of the charcteritics that make street >> photography worth looking at, then you have been spending far, far >> too much >> time with the nut hatches, and not enough with people - >> particularly with >> people aware of what's going on in the world around them. > > Oops. Maybe this is getting too close to the elite artists' > statement that "if you don't understand my work it's your fault > because you're so unenlightened" attitude. I love the Calvin and > Hobbes strip on artists' statements. Different strokes for > different folks. There's no reason wildlife photographers or > landscape photographers or documentary photographers all have to > like or appreciate the same thing. In fact, if they did, I'd be > amazed. It's great to hear what everyone has to say, but it's also > important to realize who they are and why they might have a > different opinion. I've learned that the hard way. > > Tina > > Tina Manley, ASMP > http://www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information