I think there's also something clinical about shutter speed in that it cuts through the way we perform ourselves to take a give us a very candid slice of frozen appearance... m.
----- Original Message ----- From: Joel Weishaus <[email protected]> To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity <[email protected]> Cc: Sent: Tuesday, July 1, 2014 2:57 AM Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] photos with people for contrast to london street Hi James; People in public "act out." This acting out reveals a part of themselves, ourselves, not displayed in the (shrinking) zone of privacy. For example, the banker is aware that he or she has a role to play, and thus self-consciously looks and walks like "a banker." I see some of this self-consciousness role playing in some Michael's photographs. Perhaps I wasn't clear on what I meant, so I hope this helps. -Joel On 6/30/2014 3:16 PM, James Morris wrote: > Hi, > > Some photographs taken at the weekend > http://www.jwm-art.net/?p=preston_steam_2014 > > Wasn't going to post here but afer I read Joel's comment about > Michael's photographs of street people: "Strange, for example, how > people look being themselves on a public street" > > I decided to post a link to mine for contrast... > > I'm not quite sure what Joel is suggesting as these people seem to me to > be themselves too, but they're far removed from a London street!? > > note: not all photographs have people in. > > Cheers, > James. > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
