Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-09 Thread Alistair Stray
From: Aaron F. Ross aa...@digitalartsguild.com Definitely good points. However, don't forget that any film stock can now be emulated, given good enough digital source material.   No it cannot, not remotely. I work in post, and have done for some time, with both film and digital source and

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-09 Thread Alistair Stray
: Alistair Stray alistair.st...@yahoo.com To: Experimental Film Discussion List frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Sent: Sunday, 9 October 2011, 9:40 Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak From: Aaron F. Ross aa...@digitalartsguild.com Definitely good points. However, don't forget

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-09 Thread Pip Chodorov
This also is a fallacy. Film is a choice more than ever today. 20 years ago it was an obvious choice but today it is a choice with a committment attached - an esthetic, political, poetic or personal committment. More and more young students are getting interested in working with super-8 for

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-08 Thread mike rice
Aaron- I know this is a few months late, my apologies on the tardiness, but I'd like to address what this thread was originally about... my problem with your original post is not that film will eventually stop being produced (this may or may not happen, and Forbes should certainly not be our

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-08 Thread Aaron F. Ross
Definitely good points. However, don't forget that any film stock can now be emulated, given good enough digital source material. As I said before, the moment that HDR sensors become affordable, then celluloid will be irrelevant. If you start with 20 stops of latitude in a 32-bit floating

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-07 Thread Tim Halloran
always make a film. No? Tim Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 11:17:20 -0700 From: dcinema2...@yahoo.com To: frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak I guess you could always make film? Matt http://www.youtube.com/user/oscarthepug1234 http

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-07 Thread Matt Helme
, October 7, 2011 10:03 AM Subject: RE: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak Interesting little videos, but what do they have to do with making film?   When I saw your message I thought I was going to be linked to something about actually hand producing film stocks. Does anyone know of anybody

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-06 Thread Aaron F. Ross
It's OK, I always wear a flame-retardant vest while on the Internet. ;) BTW, as I said before, I'm not a hater. I just think critically about technology. Cases in point: I don't have a smartphone. I still have my collection of vinyl records. And I'm still using the same email program, Eudora,

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-05 Thread Alistair Stray
...@digitalartsguild.com To: Experimental Film Discussion List frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Sent: Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 20:40 Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak Regarding the allegation that my last post was technically inaccurate-- Altering exposure in post with no loss

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-05 Thread Aaron F. Ross
frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Sent: Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 20:40 Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak Regarding the allegation that my last post was technically inaccurate-- Altering exposure in post with no loss in quality is possible High Dynamic Range imaging. This type of sensor

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-05 Thread Chris Kennedy
I'm sorry, is there something wrong with playing the fiddle while Rome burns? You've got your fire-resistant vest and you're happy. Some people are choosing similar options and others are choosing to keep fiddling. We like the warmth, but its awfully hard to finish our tunes when you keep aiming

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-05 Thread Alistair Stray
Discussion List frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Sent: Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 20:40 Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak Regarding the allegation that my last post was technically inaccurate-- Altering exposure in post with no loss in quality is possible High Dynamic Range imaging

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-05 Thread Adam Paradis
] Forbes editorial about Kodak To: frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Date: Wednesday, October 5, 2011, 1:12 PM I'm sorry, is there something wrong with playing the fiddle while Rome burns? You've got your fire-resistant vest and you're happy. Some people are choosing similar options and others

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-05 Thread Francisco Torres
Aaron talks about Constructive criticism This is not Mrs. Hendersonn 6th grade home room, paly. Do not come in here with a knife clenched in your teeth and expect to be treated with silk gloves. ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-05 Thread Bernard Roddy
History University of Oklahoma From: Francisco Torres fjtorre...@gmail.com To: Experimental Film Discussion List frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Sent: Wednesday, October 5, 2011 12:50 PM Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak Aaron talks about

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-05 Thread David Tetzlaff
Having, somewhat regrettably, dropped what was probably the first Frameworks f-bomb directed at Aaron F. Ross last June, I am nevertheless (hypocritically, I'll admit) disheartened by the devolution of this thread in schoolyard ad hominem cursing. I think it's time to just stop feeding the

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-05 Thread Melissa
The FU was pretty weak in my mind. What was worse was slamming someones art work because you don't agree with their statements on technology changes etc... How are we to create community where people feel safe to have heated discussions if we get abusive. If we want more people to contribute

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-05 Thread Flick Harrison
The fact that people have been wrongly declaring film dead for so long doesn't make it immortal. What the filmados here are missing in their stampede to denounce Aaron is that film's possibilities in 1890, or in 1960, were much more open than the possibilities now. Film cracked open the world

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-04 Thread Alistair Stray
mediums have their place and role to artists.  - Stray. From: Aaron F. Ross aa...@digitalartsguild.com To: frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Sent: Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 1:41 Subject: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak http://www.forbes.com/sites

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-04 Thread David Tetzlaff
What's important about the Forbes piece is not the precise details (Kodak Park may not be shuttered, but it was more or less a ghost town as of 5 or 6 years ago), but the fact that a major business publication is looking at Kodak's stock collapse as a sign of 'the end.' Forbes is not going to

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-04 Thread rachelle
I found Aaron's post to be very succinct, and brought up some good points. And a hearty 'fuck yourself' a fine follow-up to get the rowdy discussion going. To me, Aaron's post highlighted the focus on debating image quality in the capture process of film and video, but seldom to I hear discussion

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-04 Thread Matt Helme
Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak What's important about the Forbes piece is not the precise details (Kodak Park may not be shuttered, but it was more or less a ghost town as of 5 or 6 years ago), but the fact that a major business publication is looking at Kodak's stock

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-04 Thread Steven Gladstone
While Koda's financial struggles are interesting on many levels, and certainly having some affect on this group. Please G-d, No more Film Versus Video (Electronic Capture) because really: WHY DOES IT MATTER TO ANYONE ELSE IF SOMEONE CHOOSES TO USE FILM OR OTHER MEDIA TO CREATE THEIR WORK?

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-04 Thread Mike Maryniuk WFG
...@digitalartsguild.com To: frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Sent: Tuesday, 4 October 2011, 1:41 Subject: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak http://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddisalvo/2011/10/02/what-i-saw-as-kodak-crumbled/http://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddisalvo/2011/10/02/what-i-saw-as-kodak-crumbled/ Once

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-04 Thread Mike Maryniuk WFG
PM To: 'Experimental Film Discussion List' Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak I seen your vimeo page Pretty bad. -Original Message- From: frameworks-boun...@jonasmekasfilms.com [mailto:frameworks-boun...@jonasmekasfilms.com] On Behalf Of Aaron F. Ross Sent

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-04 Thread Francisco Torres
On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 3:58 PM, Mike Maryniuk WFG m...@winnipegfilmgroup.com wrote: I seen your vimeo page Pretty bad. About that Vimeo page... But that been the problem with most of the Digital artists since the 80s. They talk the talk but they do not walk the walk. Like those guys I

[Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-03 Thread Aaron F. Ross
http://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddisalvo/2011/10/02/what-i-saw-as-kodak-crumbled/ Once again, the old guard clings to obsolete business models and is ultimately swept away by inevitable shifts in technology. The party's winding down, folks. CDs, newspapers, and now analog film are going the

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-03 Thread Carlileb
Go fuck yourself. Silly old film is going to be around long after your obsolete digital files have disappeared into the 'cloud.' Wherever that is. The article is also filled with tons of errors. Kodak invented much of digital photography, which is why its patents are so valuable. Kodak

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-03 Thread Carl Worden
Trollolololol Sent from my iPhone On Oct 3, 2011, at 6:41 PM, Aaron F. Ross aa...@digitalartsguild.com wrote: http://www.forbes.com/sites/daviddisalvo/2011/10/02/what-i-saw-as-kodak-crumbled/ Once again, the old guard clings to obsolete business models and is ultimately swept away by

Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak

2011-10-03 Thread Tim Halloran
+1 From: carli...@aol.com Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2011 21:16:32 -0400 To: frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Forbes editorial about Kodak Go fuck yourself. Silly old film is going to be around long after your obsolete digital files have disappeared into the 'cloud