Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/03/12

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Subject: [Leica] Not Buying M8
From: chs2018 at med.cornell.edu (Chris Saganich)
Date: Wed Mar 12 12:42:54 2008
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At 01:56 PM 3/12/2008, you wrote:
>Don't think "prefer" is the right word.
>I forget which photographer supposedly said, "I do it because I want
>to see what stuff would look like in a photograph."
>In the case you describe - they had a similar curiosity - what does
>it look like? did you get a good one? etc.

Funny I just read that somewhere as well.  The photograph as an object 
apart from the subject is another interesting issue.  Why can the image 
become more important then the real thing so easily?



>Fond regards,
>George
>george@imagist.com
>www.imagist.com
>http://www.imagist.com/blog
>Picture A Week - www.imagist.com/paw_07
>
>
>
>On Mar 12, 2008, at 12:40 PM, Chris Saganich wrote:
>
>>Do we really prefer the subjective over the real?  Sounds like a
>>question for Nietzsche,  one could not have a will to power without
>>a subjective world.
>
>
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