Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Right on! Sent from my Verizon Wireless Phone ----- Reply message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images at comporium.net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Subject: [Leica] Art Date: Fri, Nov 16, 2012 5:20 am Fine art photography seems to follow the "mirror" instead of "window" view. I have always prefered to show what I see, not who I am. Tina On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 12:54 AM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com>wrote: > For anyone who has gone through "Fine Art photo" contests, workshops, blogs > etc... This is of no surprise. > > "Fine Art Photography," by the fact that it has to have a name, rather than > just "Photography," is a different animal from just about anything any > Leica shooters (or LUG shooters) would shoot. > > It's all about expressing the artist view of their navels, with some flying > goats as a metaphor of some aspects of human psyche or a reflection of the > inner turmoil of the minority group... > > Of course they are the ones that sell the 12 million dollar stuffed sharks. > > Yea, I am sort of bitter :-) > > > -- > // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information