>As you say, digital images work best when they are lacking in detail and 
>graphical in nature.

Sort of style vs substance?

Kenneth Waller

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From: "mike wilson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Declined...


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>>
>> From: Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Date: 2007/03/05 Mon PM 01:47:29 GMT
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>> Subject: Re: Declined...
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>> mike wilson wrote:
>>
>> >> From: Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >>
>> >> Paul Stenquist wrote:
>> >>
>> >> >46! I have to get busy.
>> >>
>> >> I think I've submitted about 22 so far. I'm trying to be selective,
>> >> though; I'm only going with images that I think are very strong
>> >> graphically, so they stand out as thumbnails as well as being good
>> >> photographs when seen in detail.
>> >>
>> >> We'll see how it works out.
>> >
>> >This approach is known in NGO circles as "funding led" and is
>> considered a baaaad thing.  8-)
>>
>> I don't think I understand the reference. But if anything in my life
>> were "funding led" I'd have no life at all.
>> Now that I think about it...
>>
>
> "Funding led" means 'rearranging' your principles to attract the highest 
> amount of funding.  As you say, digital images work best when they are 
> lacking in detail and graphical in nature.  If your previous images were 
> more inclined to hold a lot of detail and subtle nuance, changing the 
> output to more graphical appearance in order to sell more might be 
> construed as being funding led.
>
> The comment was meant mostly in jest but I think it is a valid concern as 
> to the direction of photography in general.
>
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