Also, I think the renewal of this is somewhat related to the lomography movement:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lomography I remember reading when the Q first came out that some thought that the Q was the high end camera for the lomogrpahy types. On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 7:27 AM, Steven Desjardins <[email protected]> wrote: > It's like impressionism. It's really popular for a while, and then > it's still fine as long as everyone doesn't do it. > > On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 2:51 AM, AlunFoto <[email protected]> wrote: >> I'd blame the smartphones and their cheap "image improvement" apps, if >> anything. But not even Fuji Velvia can call dibs on saturated colours, I >> think. >> >> I've noticed the same trend. Since a couple of weeks ago I've submitted and >> voted on photos at Panoramio, and you wouldn't believe the... Hmmm... >> Diversity of photos submitted there. After a few rounds I have to vote at >> PPG just to rest my eyes for a while. >> But that said, it seems to be a trend with more than the general public. >> Last night I stopped at the NatGeo website, and browsed a set of photos from >> a cave system in Vietnam that had actually made it into their printed mag. >> The reds and greens were all over the place. >> And I'm a sucker for colour power myself... :-) >> >> Jostein >> -- >> >> >> -- >> 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. > > > > -- > Steve Desjardins -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.

