it keeps the sun off my baldy bits, and when Pentax bring out a proper camera I won't have to eat it.
Read some of the reactions to that picture and you'd think the person who did it was the risen Leonardo, but being able to copy someone else's picture is not much of an achievement in my opinion. It's a good copy, and very clever, but it's still only a copy and it has nothing to say for itself. This, on the other hand, is The Real Thing: <http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19349921> B > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Bob Sullivan > > Got the old curmudgeon hat on again have we Bob? > > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote: > >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf > >> Of Collin Brendemuehl > >> > >> ... who needs a camera! > >> > > > > somebody does, since they're drawings of photographs. > > > >> http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/stunning-drawing-russian-girl- > no > >> t- > >> photograph-170243830.html > >> > > > > Studio practice has for centuries included students and apprentices > > making faithful copies of master drawings and other works - this is > no > > different other than the thing they're copying. Any > > academically-trained artist could do it. Being a good copyist is a > long way from being a good artist. > > > > B -- 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.
