> I agree. HDR is a tool that enables artistic expression. >Arguably so are bag pipes, banjos and accordions.
Same as a scream or a yell. -----Original Message----- >From: Larry Colen <[email protected]> >Sent: May 5, 2020 12:31 AM >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: Thumbs up or down? > > > >> On May 4, 2020, at 12:31 PM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I agree. HDR is a tool that enables artistic expression. > >Arguably so are bag pipes, banjos and accordions. > > >> Just as a painter can resort to a pallet knife in lieu of a brush, a >> photographer can employ different tools to achieve an effect. I like the >> shot you singled out. >> >> >>> On May 4, 2020, at 2:38 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On 5/3/2020 14:56:50, Toine wrote: >>>> What's the wisdom of the list on this: >>>> https://stuckincustoms.smugmug.com/ >>>> I think some or most are overdone in post editing. Most if not all are >>>> hdr's >>>> Toine >>> >>> Some of them are good. Some of them are awesome. >>> >>> HDR is Ok if you can do it so it's not obviously HDR, but even the ones >>> that are obviously HDR are a style ... even if they're not quite to my >>> taste. >>> >>> I was particularly drawn to this one: >>> >>> https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-RQ76Wtw/0/4K/i-RQ76Wtw-4K.jpg >>> >>> Notice what he's using to fish with ... >>> >>> When I got the chance to go to China, one of the things we did was a cruise >>> down the Li River and I saw many boats like this one. And my one regret >>> from that trip was the photo of the man with a pole across his shoulder >>> with two Cormorants sitting on it. >>> >>> I regret it, because it's the photo I absolutely missed that I should have >>> gotten. >>> >>> -- >>> Science - Questions we may never find answers for. >>> Religion - Answers we must never question. >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> > >-- >Larry Colen >[email protected] -- 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.
