Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/07/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Damn, George, there is really a danger that you will take this thread and list off toward a land where people really THINK about their photography and what it means, rather than about their cameras and how cool they look...;-)...Because you are right on the money - IMHO - in terms of describing the place that ones view of personal integrity, honor, belief, etc., plays in ones photographic vision - assuming one has photographic vision. And one certainly doesn't have to have photographic vision to "take pictures." B. D. Who is quickyly becoming a George Lottermoser fan..:-) George Lottermoser wrote: > > rpcomen@mcn.org (Richard Comen)7/11/018:39 AM > > > this subject will do > > very little to enhance my photographic skills. > > I wonder about that a lot. I believe that if we can hone, and > honor our own personal "integrity", deep within ourselves, that > this process will indeed improve and enrich our photography. > > And expressing our beliefs about deep issues, USING PHOTOGRAPHY > and thoughtful words (I'm not talking about personal judgements, > slander, or sweeping generalizations b.s. here), really becomes > the final phase in photographic learning. > > What do I believe? > What do I have to say? > How can I say it convincingly? > What needs to change? > Who cares? > > An admirer of Gene Smith (and others), > > George