Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/08/06

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Subject: [Leica] HDRitis?
From: rgacpa at gmail.com (Robert Adler)
Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2015 11:41:28 -0700
References: <C7ACF2DA-1A73-4FFA-9F47-89C0048C7D7F@gmail.com> <D1E8F568.428C9%mark@rabinergroup.com>

I have actually seen some fine images there, Mark, but they are buried
unless you know how to look for them.
But I agree with you about the vast majority of images.

On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 8:28 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
wrote:

> The entire website of fine art America is the digital internet equivalent
> of
> Elvis on velvet.  They are the enemy.
> People are going to really think when you say "fine art photography" that
> you mean acrylic prints and greeting cards and an array of other garbage.
> People can use any words they want to can't they?
> I can open a pizza joint and sell only hamburgers. See who sues me.
>
>
> On 8/5/15 10:42 PM, "Bob Adler" <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > It sells.  Look at the best sellers that are actual photographs (I
> think) on
> > Fineartamerica.com.
> >
> > Landscape equivalent of Elvis on velvet.
> >
> >
> > Bob Adler
> > Robert Adler Photography
> > www.robertadlerphotography.com
> >
> >> On Aug 5, 2015, at 7:19 PM, Montie Talbert <montie at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Just another implement in the digital toolbox, nice that its there if
> needed.
> >> Agree with the over-done/over-use, however. Seems there's scarcely a
> photo
> >> website these days where you're not sufficiently blasted with it.
> >>
> >> Montie
> >>
> >>
> >>>> I'm checking out a few camera clubs in the vicinity of my new home
> and I'm
> >> distresed by what I see as the overuse of the hdr look. Maybe it's old
> >> fogey me, but I find it nightmarish & oppressive.  How's it look to the
> LUG
> >> dudes?
> >>
> >>
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