All of these are excellent points (and beautifully stated, by the way) but most can also be applied to seeing - to how our eyes receive, alter, etc. what is around us. Consequently, if such as the below are the key points of argument, then one must also begin an argument that what you see can never be believed at all and has always been fiction.
> > A photo only captures a tiny portion of the > information that is > available at any given place and time: what is just > outside the frame > ceases to exist; telephotos compress space, bringing > together disparate > elements in a false intimacy; wide angles push > apart, creating the > illusion that a simple space is a great space, > implying separation that > never existed in the original; and film does its > best to record colors, > shadows, and light that only approximate what what > we see. > ===== Chaso DeChaso "Less is more cheap" - Osvaldo Valdes, Architect __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your web site http://webhosting.yahoo.com/
