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Subject: [Leica] What is a photograph?
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2010 01:27:16 -0600
References: <6a7544a61002251722k5b7465e0w8a7dcf974b5ac388@mail.gmail.com> <597B6662-606B-41DA-B201-5DF3FE317C74@frozenlight.eu> <A7E3F58C-82CA-4A5A-9012-2DADE180473C@sfr.fr> <264F5435-820A-449B-8ACB-5E53094D2EB8@frozenlight.eu>

what if i invite a friend into the frame?
and she decides to bring flowers and her cat?
then decides to throw the flowers into the air?

;~)

Regards,
George Lottermoser
george at imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com
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On Mar 1, 2010, at 1:05 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> Self-portraits are OK, you point the camera at yourself (or put in  
> on a tripod and use a self-timer)--after all, you are in the scene.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
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>
> On Mar 1, 2010, at 7:56 AM, philippe.amard wrote:
>
>> What of (self) portraits then?
>>
>> best from calmer Metz
>> ph
>>
>> Le 1 mars 10 ? 07:35, Nathan Wajsman a ?crit :
>>
>>>
>>> For me the answer is easy. The moment you start moving elements  
>>> around and adding stuff that was not in the scene, then it is no  
>>> longer a photograph but a montage (as are the panoramas I  
>>> sometimes post).
>>>
>>> Nathan
>>>
>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>> Alicante, Spain
>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>>> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>>>
>>> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
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>>>
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>>>
>>> On Feb 26, 2010, at 2:22 AM, Lawrence Zeitlin wrote:
>>>
>>>> David Pogue, tech columnist for the New York Times has a must  
>>>> read article
>>>> on the limits of photography. It touches on many of the items we  
>>>> have
>>>> considered on the LUG.
>>>>
>>>> http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/25/technology/personaltech/ 
>>>> 25pogue-email.html?8cir&emc=cir
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Larry Z
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