you really have a way with words, too! jim ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Hawkins" <thomas.hawk...@ucl.ac.uk> To: <pinhole-discussion@p at ???????> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2002 6:52 PM Subject: [pinhole-discussion] RE: plastic surgery on PH cameras
> I like the idea that through crafting a camera, communing with its > constituent parts and understanding them through the images created by light > interacting with them we are able to gain a better understanding of > ourselves and our place in the world. > > Something to mull over during your next two hour long exposure as the water > finally makes it though your shoes on a rainy winter Sunday like today in > London ;-) > > Tom > > > -------Edited Thread follows------- > > > >I have a feeling pinhole cameras have this life of there own >once created > and they don't want to be changed. > > > >It's like doing plastic surgery, looks realistic to a certain >extent, but > on that person it just looks fake. > > > >Lisa > > > >I'd see it more like the actual pinhole has its own > >personality > > > >Tom > > > >Are we dealing with two separate entities brought together by >the hand of > the maker or should we exercise some sort of > >mediation perhaps even control over the union. > > > >Alexis > > > >All I'm suggesting is that everyone probably "jumped" into > >the various photographic persuits to ultimatly express their >inner > emotions, and as we develop our skills isn't that a > >deeper understanding of ourselves and our environment? > > > >Tim > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Post to the list as PLAIN TEXT only - no HTML > Pinhole-Discussion mailing list > Pinhole-Discussion@p at ??????? > unsubscribe or change your account at > http://www.???????/discussion/ >