Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]and at a 1/2 to 1/8,000th of second at f:.95 - f:64 in or out of focus with camera and/or subject moving on whatever sized sensor or film format a very thinly sliced bit at best. a fragmentary representation a portrayal an interpretation (never the original experience) a 2 dimensional rectangle sliced out of infinite three dimensional space a fraction of a second clipped from the eternal time dimension displayed on a screen or piece of paper as editorial comment as documentation as art as advertisement as portrait as visual poem as whatever Weston must have lied to me about the sensuality of peppers by manipulating the light, setting his peppers in a funnel, and processing his negatives in some magical way; because I've never found any peppers as voluptuous as those in his photographs. shame on him! Regards, George Lottermoser george at imagist.com http://www.imagist.com http://www.imagist.com/blog http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist On Mar 5, 2010, at 2:51 PM, Steve Barbour wrote: > every single photo ever made is a crop, > therefore an edited bit of history...