I find myself devoid of inspiration. I only hope that a change in latitude will produce a change in attitude.
Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Mon, Dec 31, 2018 at 1:21 PM Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > I've posted this note to a couple of the photo forums I participate in, in > the hopes of inspiring conversation. So why not to the photo mailing lists > and others who I share my occasional photos and rants with as well? For > those amongst you who make photographs—or any other kind of art—feel free > to share your thoughts. :-) > > … > By mood I mean my desires in photographic endeavor. > > - I pulled out the WATE (Tri-Elmar-M 16-18-21mm) wide angle lens and > fitted it to the Leica M-D along with the Universal Wide Angle Finder this > past week for the first time in a while. I spent two days carrying it and > trying to see: Nothing much happened. > > - I fitted the Hektor 135mm f/4.5 and M-Rokkor 90mm telephoto lenses to > the Leica CL for the first time in an age and walked with it for a day. I > saw a dozen photos within a half hour. > > - I loaded my original Polaroid SX-70 with a pack of B&W film. Two of the > exposures I made appealed to me. > > - I loaded my MiNT SLR670a (upgraded version of the Polaroid SX-70) with a > pack of 600 Color film. So far, six of eight exposures are all singing to > me. > > Time to push further in the indicated directions—more reach and > selectivity, more color—and see where it draws me. The Muse needs to be > addressed... > > What are your current moments in thinking about your photography, your > art, and what you might do in the year to come? > > Happy New Year to all of you! May it be a healthy and fulfilling one! > > G > — > No matter where you go, there you are. > > > -- > 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. > -- 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.
