I don't know if it's more "organic." That sounds like a bit of peace, love and wampum lake nonsense to me. Like other forms of photography, it's fun. He should leave it at that. Paul On Apr 8, 2008, at 9:56 PM, Brendan MacRae wrote: > I wouldn't say pinhole photography is considered less > or more "arty" than any other. But, as Belger > explains, he believes pinhole photography is a more > organic way to capture images. In fact, it's central > to his idea of what he's trying to do in his art; > connect with the subject on a deeper level. He > believes that even the construction and type of camera > is important. > > Now, you may not buy into this view, but I don't think > just because he's no Ansel Adams this diminishes his > art to nothing more than a gimmick. > > -Brendan > > > > --- "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I don't know, sometimes mediocre photography, made >> into art by pinhole >> cameras that are mostly gimmicks. The question is >> would anyone take a >> second look if he used a Quaker Oats container, >> <http://users.rcn.com/stewoody/makecam.htm>, or a >> cigar box, >> > <http://blog.makezine.com/archive/2006/12/cigar_box_camer.html? > CMP=OTC-0D6B48984890>. >> >> Brendan MacRae wrote: >>> Ok, so this is a photography/camera related >> website so >>> it's not OT...really. It is, however, one of the >> most >>> interesting and provocative photo sites I've ever >>> seen. >>> >>> This guys takes his commitment to his subject to a >>> totally different level... >>> >>> http://www.boyofblue.com/cameras.html >>> >>> Some of the subject matter and/or images are not >>> really safe for work. >>> >>> -Brendan >>> >>> >>> >> > ______________________________________________________________________ > ______________ >>> You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you >> one month of Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost. >>> http://tc.deals.yahoo.com/tc/blockbuster/text5.com >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Vote for Cthulhu. Why settle for a lesser evil... >> -- Dr. Jerry Pournelle >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link >> directly above and follow the directions. >> > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > ______________ > You rock. That's why Blockbuster's offering you one month of > Blockbuster Total Access, No Cost. > http://tc.deals.yahoo.com/tc/blockbuster/text5.com > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > and follow the directions.
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