Just as clear as mud.

Tom C.

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>Subject: Re: Cut or Keep? A Question About Editing
>Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 21:28:21 EDT
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>In a message dated 10/17/2007 6:16:53 P.M.  Pacific Daylight Time,
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>I found that to be more than  a little condescending myself, since nowhere
>did
>I call anyone dumb, but as  I have no right to complain without being a
>complete jerk......
>Ijust  don't see how comments such as "nice colour" are going to help a
>person  improve their photography.
>Damning with faint praise or totally ignoring a  picture may say something
>about what the group thinks about a picture, but  isn't going to tell a
>person much about why the image failed.
>If you  don't know why your pictures don't cut it, then improvement becomes
>one of  blind luck more than skill set improvements.
>I wonder how one evaluates non  feedback in a way that makes it meaningful.
>
>William Robb
>
>
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>Condescending. That's a hoot.
>
>Maybe there  is more to this whole process of showing photos and commenting
>than you are  getting. More than just critiquing.
>
>I take exception to an attitude some  seem to have that only their opinion
>about "what is good" is valid. And,  frankly, that is exactly the way you 
>come
>across. Very, very  condescending.
>
>BTW, feel free to rip into my photos any old time you  want. I can handle 
>it.
>I want whatever feedback people have to offer. I'll take  it context with
>what others say, take it with a grain of salt, and take it in  stride with 
>my own
>opinions about my own photos.
>
>I think I've been as  blunt and as clear as I can be. Sometimes I feel I 
>have
>to be really, really  blunt, ergo, not polite at all, to say what I mean
>very, very clearly. So I hope  this is clearer.
>
>Later, Marnie
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