> > From: Tim Øsleby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/02/21 Wed AM 01:13:16 GMT > To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <[email protected]> > Subject: RE: Let's talk about titles > > What do you think about Dylan #47 compared to Dylan #165? > > Personally I prefer ballads without words. The words seem to interfere with > my freedom to interpret the music as I like. > > This may seem just stupid jokes. But that's not my intention. I'm trying to > make the point that some music goes best without words, and some don't. And > to me, it's the same with photography.
It's definitely about taste. For me, most opera is best without words. > > This may seem obvious, but parts of this debate seem to ignore this, or tend > to say that photo without titles are better photography. I tend to disagree. > In fact I find it a rather pompous attitude. > > Just in case: I don't think that you John has this attitude; you simply gave > me the perfect opportunity to say this ;-) > > > Tim > Mostly harmless (just plain Norwegian) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of J. > C. O'Connell > Sent: 18. februar 2007 22:41 > To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' > Subject: RE: Let's talk about titles > > Photos can be done like music, most of the major > classical composers just used numbers, like Symphony > #5 or Concerto #2. > > Some, but not most, have so-called "nicknames" > like Beethovens 6th, which is known as the "Pastoral" > symphony, but this is usually not the case, and the artwork > is still apreciated just as much. > > jco > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Doug Franklin > Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 3:12 PM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: Let's talk about titles > > > Boris Liberman wrote: > > > I've started catching myself more and more often ignoring the title of > > the photograph all together. I would look at the photo, get my own > > opinion about it, and only then look at the title. > > Not just photos, but pretty much all visual art ... except movies ... > it's hard to see a movie without knowing the title beforehand. :-) > > -- > Thanks, > DougF (KG4LMZ) > > -- > 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 > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.virginmedia.com/email Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software and scanned for spam -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
