Igor, it is hard to tell why, but if you look at any such web community
(Photo.RU, Flickr, 500px, whatever) and specifically the top 10, top 12,
top whatever, you will see that the visual pattern is very similar.
Usually very much processing applied, garish colors, high contrast, with
subjects
On 1/23/2013 11:22 PM, Bob W wrote:
* Facebook drives the words friend and like into increasing
meaninglessness
Awesome!
Other words will mutate or be coined to fill the gaps
B
I can predict what will be the next grand revolution. May be it will
even happen somewhen in the late autumn of
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of Boris Liberman
On 1/23/2013 11:22 PM, Bob W wrote:
* Facebook drives the words friend and like into increasing
meaninglessness
Awesome!
Other words will mutate or be coined to fill the gaps
B
I can predict what will be
Frank, that's not true. You're the most egalitarian snob I know.
knarftheria...@gmail.com knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
I would comment on this but I would just sound like an elitist snob so
I'll just shut up.
;-)
cheers,
frank
--- Original Message ---
From: Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org
Frank,
Saying something but saying nothing, - that sounds like an elitist snob!
;-)
Igor
knarftheriault at gmail.com wrote:
I would comment on this but I would just sound like an elitist snob so
I'll just shut up.
;-)
cheers,
frank
--- Original Message ---
From: Igor Roshchin str at
On 1/23/13 2:20 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
A number of factors influence this. In any scene that you gaze at,
objects that are brighter, more contrasty, or warmer coloured, all
attract your attention over parts of the image that are darker, are in
cooler colours, or have less contrast. Taken to the
On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Doug Brewer d...@alphoto.com wrote:
On 1/23/13 2:20 PM, Bruce Walker wrote:
A number of factors influence this. In any scene that you gaze at,
objects that are brighter, more contrasty, or warmer coloured, all
attract your attention over parts of the image
I would comment on this but I would just sound like an elitist snob so I'll
just shut up.
;-)
cheers,
frank
--- Original Message ---
From: Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org
Sent: January 23, 2013 1/23/13
To: PDML@pdml.net
Subject: People like bright (saturated) colors
Whatever connoisseurs
A number of factors influence this. In any scene that you gaze at,
objects that are brighter, more contrasty, or warmer coloured, all
attract your attention over parts of the image that are darker, are in
cooler colours, or have less contrast. Taken to the limit you get the
classic HDR look.
Then
on 2013-01-23 10:31 Igor Roshchin wrote
I just looked over the first few pages of the most popular photos on
500px.com:
http://500px.com/popular
Almost all of them (if not all) have saturated colors (or high-contrast
BW)
that's a good observation
I am sure psychologists wrote papers and
From: PDML [mailto:pdml-boun...@pdml.net] On Behalf Of steve harley
Sent: 23 January 2013 21:14
To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
Subject: Re: People like bright (saturated) colors
on 2013-01-23 10:31 Igor Roshchin wrote
I just looked over the first few pages of the most popular photos
on 2013-01-23 14:22 Bob W wrote
None of these things are really new.
yes, i understand that; and psychotropic drugs, magic, and meditation are
venerable sources of extreme experience too; i guess it is the extent of mass
popularization i am noticing, made possible by pervasive media and the
On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 12:31 PM, Igor Roshchin s...@komkon.org wrote:
Whatever connoisseurs might say, the large portion of people do enjoy
bright, saturated colors.
Every so often, PDMLers criticize examples of somebody's oversaturated
photos. But there must a be a reason why those things
I like your explanations, Steve! Funny! Cheers, Christine
On Jan 23, 2013, at 3:14 PM, steve harley p...@paper-ape.com wrote:
on 2013-01-23 10:31 Igor Roshchin wrote
I just looked over the first few pages of the most popular photos on
500px.com:
http://500px.com/popular
Almost all of
On Jan 23, 2013, at 11:20 AM, Bruce Walker wrote:
A number of factors influence this. In any scene that you gaze at,
objects that are brighter, more contrasty, or warmer coloured, all
attract your attention over parts of the image that are darker, are in
cooler colours, or have less
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