On Aug 26, 2012, at 7:38 PM, William Robb wrote: > On 26/08/2012 4:11 PM, Larry Colen wrote: >> > > Video makes no pretensions that way, never has, never will. > To me, the sea change isn't still or video, it is how we look at images. The > vast majority of images now are viewed on monitors. The monitor doesn't care > if the image is moving or not, however people want instant gratification. > Video really doesn't give them that the same way a discreet image does. > A 10 minute exposure to make a single image is, in effect, a moment in time. > A 10 minute video is, in effect, a waste of 10 minutes unless the person > actually knows something about shooting video, and most people don't.
By that metric, the only difference between a most videos and most photographs is how much time you wasted by looking at them. Or for that matter, email. -- Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est -- 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.

