also: put on the 16mm fisheye lens and you'll se 180deg angle of view -- *more* than you actually can ever see with your eyes (and, there are 360deg setups too -- so weird... :)
mishka > From: Rfsindg > Subject: Re: media philosophy debate > Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 03:55:59 -0700 > > -------- > > Mike, > > Think about the opposite. Have you ever gone somewhere with someone > and then shown them the pictures upon your return, only to have them > say, "Where was that?" "I never saw that!" > > The camera sharpens my vision and experiences in the world. It > rarely diminishes them. > > Regards, Bob S. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > << Another problem I have is that the camera intrudes on my own > reality. <snip> I was therefore able to > see the event, in the perspective of the landscape, in its > entirety. Instead of a portion of it through the eyepiece. My > benefit, potential viewers of my photograph's loss. If I had > any "artistic" skills, I could reproduce the event as a > painting. Now it is gone, except in my mind - which is, by the > way, full of these events..... > > Anyone else find this paradoxical? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
