A picture that pleases because it's attractive can be a good picture. As I said, it's certainly not the only path to solid and rewarding visual communication, but it's one path. One of many. In any artistic endeavor there should be no limits on the paths one may take to reach the goal. Paul On Sep 13, 2007, at 5:25 PM, frank theriault wrote:
> On 9/13/07, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> What is "sheer beauty"? > > Perhaps the real question is "what's beauty got to do with it?" > > Lord knows, I take more than my share ugly photos that I think are > none-the-less good. As to whether they're art, I'll leave to someone > else to decide... > > ;-) > > cheers, > frank the non-artist > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net