Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/15

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Subject: [Leica] Photorealism
From: george.imagist at icloud.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 22:21:18 -0600
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On Jan 12, 2014, at 2:07 AM, Frank Dernie wrote:

> Well I am in awe of their skill, I just am nowhere near dextrous or even 
> patient enough to achieve such results, but "what's the point" continues 
> to invade my mind.

virtuosity??

FWIW these works really need to be seen
as the painted objects they are.

They're usually quite large.
When reduced to printed books
or on screen images
the "painting" cannot truly be appreciated;
for what it actually is.

Regards,
George Lottermoser 
george at imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com/blog
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In reply to: Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Photorealism)
Message from Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie) ([Leica] Photorealism)