[Leica] New takes on old subjects

[jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)]

Agreed! I only meant that I probably do not have that degree of imagination!
Cheers
Jayanand

On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 3:04 AM, <afirkin at afirkin.com> wrote:

> That is certainly part of it. Doesn't mean the challenge is not "worthy"
> ;-)
>
> Alastair
> > That is why I always try to get living creatures (including human beings)
> > into my photographs. It requires extraordinary imagination to get
> > something
> > different out of essentially sterile subjects like statues and buildings.
> > Cheers
> > Jayanand
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 7:11 AM, <afirkin at afirkin.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I'm always looking for new ways to photograph the statues in our main
> >> street here in Ballarat: 2 from last week.
> >>
> >> http://tinyurl.com/3xceqhh
> >>
> >> http://tinyurl.com/35z6ugb
> >>
> >> and here are "straight" views of the same
> >>
> >> http://tinyurl.com/35otj9x
> >>
> >> http://tinyurl.com/39anzwq
> >>
> >> I'm always in two minds when taking "art". Usually I feel the photograph
> >> is not my "work" but rather down to the skill of the artist, and I'm
> >> just
> >> reproducing it, even if I in some slight way am "interpreting" the work.
> >> I'd be interested in views: Kyle in particular hangs around with
> >> artists;
> >> what do others think of photographing "art".
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >>
> >> Alastair (who is waiting now impatiently for an MRI to be done: what is
> >> happening at the hospital?)
> >>
> >>
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