Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Holy Haysus Slobodan Where the heck have you been hiding? Pull you head out from under the blanket and see the coterie, they've been there forever. Walt Slobodan Dimitrov wrote: > Looking at still images is an inculturated activity. Without grooming > the next mass audience, still photography could be considered spent. > It could be relegated back to the salon world, with its coterie of > sycophants and dilettantes . Mmmh, Maybe we're already there! > > Slobodan Dimitrov > Studio G-8, > Angels Gate Cultural Center > http://sdimitrovphoto.com > > > > > > On May 17, 2006, at 5:56 PM, B. D. Colen wrote: > >> Well, going back to my comment to Ric and his response...actually, I >> have >> real concerns about programs like soundslide and similar tools that >> media >> sites are now using, that incorporate sound tracks - commentary, and >> background sounds, with photos. Those, I think will kill still >> photography >> by turning it into slow video. I don't see using music with a slide >> show as >> any different from - playing music with a slide show, which people >> have been >> doing pretty much ever since there've been slide shows. But the idea of >> putting ambient sound and commentary together with photos is, it >> seems to >> me, either saying that still photos can't speak for themselves, or >> that only >> video is acceptable - and that, it seems to me, threatens the >> survival of >> serious still photography more than issues related to pay, copyright >> control, etc. etc. >> >> >> On 5/17/06 8:29 PM, "Slobodan Dimitrov" <s.dimitrov@charter.net> wrote: >> >>> Photography killed itself by never rising above being a third rate >>> profession. >>> Photography, for all the hoopla and protestations about itself, is >>> nothing more than a service industry. >>> >>> Slobodan Dimitrov >>> Studio G-8, >>> Angels Gate Cultural Center >>> http://sdimitrovphoto.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On May 17, 2006, at 4:58 PM, Ric Carter wrote: >>> >>>> Clearly, it didn't. >>>> >>>> Ric >>>> >>>> >>>> On May 17, 2006, at 7:39 PM, B. D. Colen wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks, Ric - MTV killed...still photography? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 5/17/06 5:09 PM, "Ric Carter" <ricc@mindspring.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Nice music video, BD. >>>>>> >>>>>> Ric >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On May 17, 2006, at 3:56 PM, B. D. Colen wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> For anyone who's interested, and who has something like 11 min >>>>>>> and 46 >>>>>>> seconds to kill....there's a slide show of my T stuff up - with >>>>>>> music - at >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.bdcolenphoto.com/Tshow >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - I'm just intrigued by the fact that this is so damn easy to >>>>>>> do... :-) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 5/17/06 3:17 PM, "Philippe Orlent" <philippe.orlent@pandora.be> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The dog on the left of your PAW, is it a pitbull terrier? >>>>>>>> Great dog portrait, though. >>>>>>>> Be(ing t)here was a pleasure to wander through. >>>>>>>> Thanks for showing, >>>>>>>> Philippe >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Op 17-mei-06, om 18:01 heeft Lottermoser George het volgende >>>>>>>> geschreven: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> PAWeek 20 has gone to the dogs at: >>>>>>>>> http://www.imagist.com/paw_06 >>>>>>>>> Comments and crits always welcome >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> and >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> You're cordially invited to view Be(ing t)here Volume 2, >>>>>>>>> Number 1 >>>>>>>>> at: >>>>>>>>> http://www.imagist.com/behere/be_here_02_01.pdf (1010 kb) >>>>>>>>> The theme is Loss & Change and in it you'll find the generously >>>>>>>>> contributed work of fellow LUGgers >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Previous issues can be found at: >>>>>>>>> http://www.imagist.com/behere >>>>>>>>> as well as a link to hear the entire new Neil Young album, >>>>>>>>> Living >>>>>>>>> with War >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>>>> George Lottermoser >>>>>>>>> george@imagist.com >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>>>>>> information >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>>>>> information >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>>>> information >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>>> information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >