Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I recently had the opportunity of hearing from a photographer who has made a good reputation out of his "abstractions". According to this guy, to produce abstract photography is very simple: one picks any subject and starts taking out context until all meaning has been lost...[:-)]and what is left stands just on the basis of "pure" (i.e., context free, meaningless) design.[:-), :-)....] - --- "Saganich, Christopher/Medical Physics" <saganicc@MSKCC.ORG> wrote: > Thanks, I'm not always sure about the differences > between the abstract and the concrete. I would > agree with you about these shots, they do fall more > on the concrete side of things. > > Chris Saganich > > -----Original Message----- > From: aalmansi@yahoo.com [mailto:aalmansi@yahoo.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 4:54 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW 33 > > very powerful composition Chris, and very nice tonal > range. > > I do not know if it really matters (and I think that > it shouldn't), but I would not call it > "abstractions". > I see it as a very concret fact, interesting to > document. > > best regards, > > achilles > --- "Saganich, Christopher/Medical Physics" > <saganicc@MSKCC.ORG> wrote: > > Abstractions from my neighborhood. MP, Summicron > > 50, Beutler/Efke kb25. > > > > http://www.saganich.com/paw_pages/paw33.htm > > > > Chris Saganich > > http://www.saganich.com > > > > > > > > > > > ===================================================================== > > > > Please note that this e-mail and any files > > transmitted with it may be > > privileged, confidential, and protected from > > disclosure under > > applicable law. If the reader of this message > > is not the intended > > recipient, or an employee or agent > responsible > > for delivering this > > message to the intended recipient, you are > > hereby notified that any > > reading, dissemination, distribution, > copying, > > or other use of this > > communication or any of its attachments is > > strictly prohibited. If > > you have received this communication in > error, > > please notify the > > sender immediately by replying to this > message > > and deleting this > > message, any attachments, and all copies and > > backups from your > > computer. > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site > design software > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > -- > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html