You needn't agree... I don't asume anything, why do you?
Tom C. >From: "John Forbes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: Snapshots; was K10D review online >Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 23:39:18 -0000 > >On Mon, 18 Dec 2006 19:29:55 -0000, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I personally find the list to be largely self-congratulatory. > > In > > other words the vast majority of shots are praised whether they possess > > merit or not. > >I disagree. Most photos don't get many comments, and often those >comments, whilst generally positive, will include constructive suggestions. > > > While I don't believe the photographer should be denigrated for what > > might be considered generally a poor shot by most, neither does > > *apparently* thoughtless random commendaion help them improve. It also > > tends to make the commendation for good shots less meaningful. > >Beethoven said that artists don't want tears, they want applause (I may >have said this before). Simple appreciation of their efforts is >appreciated by most humans. If you don't like it, don't assume your views >are shared by all. > >John > > > > >-- >Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ > > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >[email protected] >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
