On Nov 25, 2011, at 18:06, William Robb wrote: > I tried to give a critique one time and was told to accept the photograph on > it's own merits, and either accept it for what it was or STFU. > And now you know why most every photograph that is shown here, whether it be > a stunning landscape or a tedious snapshot of a child playing with a kitten > gets, more or less, the same response (great capture, stunning image, etc) or > no comment at all. >
(which explains the reason for mostly silence when I post images!) I suspected as much. I don't know if that's a :-) or :-( > Most people don't want a critique, they want an ego massage, and no one likes > to be told that their image is an excruciatingly boring, poor rendering of a > banal and cliched subject. Sad but true. -Charles -- Charles Robinson - charl...@visi.com Minneapolis, MN http://charles.robinsontwins.org http://www.facebook.com/charles.robinson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.