Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]agreed ph ----Message d'origine---- >De: Ric Carter <ricc@mindspring.com> >Sujet: Re: [Leica] Some more 'cutting the edge' >Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2007 14:42:28 -0500 >A: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > >The successful expression of such bullshit is an art in itself--a >variation on the storytelling tradition;^) > >And, who is to say the photos did not express the theme well when >perceived as their purported theme by a given viewer? After all, how >much of the symbolism we were taught in literature classes was >consciously included by great authors? Does that unconscious >expression take away from the value of the fiction? > >ric > > >-------------------------------------------- >WARNING: All electronic communications in this country are monitored >for content by the government. Speak truth at your own risk. > > >On Dec 8, 2007, at 2:08 PM, Harrison McClary wrote: > >> He had forgotten about our assignment until 1am the night before. >> He rode around in the rain trying to make photos from his car. >> Needless to say they sucked, out of focus, shaky and many were >> poorly exposed. He was asking me what to do, knowing the teacher >> was going to rip him. I told him "Say you wanted to show what it >> is like to drive drunk on a rainy night" He did this and made an A >> on the assignment. Our teacher was an "art" photographer...he >> cared more about the BS lines you told about your photos than he >> did good photography. > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > ------------------------------------------------------------- Noos, votre bureau virtuel sur Internet : Mail... Web : webmail.noos.fr