Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On 1/3/2012 8:00 PM, Chris Crawford wrote: > Ken, the term Fine Art has been used since the 1700s to distinguish art > done for personal expression from commercial art. I'm not sure why so many > photographers have such a problem with it. Its just a name. Complaining > about it or trying to deconstruct it is not going to make it go away, > there's too much history and tradition behind it. > Chris, No problem, it was just curiosity on my part. Maybe you could add a footnote to define, unless everyone but me understands the distinction, which is highly likely. I still think your statement is a breath of fresh air, as they say. No capturing two-dimensional slices of time in the cosmos etc. Ken