On 10/3/06, keith_w <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, in that case, you're BOTH wrong. > His ongoing tirade about how photographs are simply not any truth at ALL, is > wearing, and of itself, untrue. > > People who think of photos taken of Uncle Joe and Aunt Mattie, and passed > around for family to see, represent great truth to the viewer. > Everybody has his or her ideas of how closely the photog "got it right" when > he took the picture. > > But to have that image purposefully modified for effect, to make it NOT a > slice in time, is just plain wrong when it implies anything it's not. > ANYthing. > > That's the truth, not that faking of photographs for public viewing. That is > deception and I say it's wrong on the face of it. >
Well stated Keith! Especially the part about Bob W. and Christian being ~both~ wrong. <LOL> cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net