Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> As has been said by others, human being are, among other things, objects. > There is a place for photographing them as such. Fashion photography being > only one of the forms of this. > > Just because you photograph a human being as an object doesn't mean > something wrong is happening. > > In fact, in the broadest terms, any photograph of a person objectifies the > person photographed. Well put i think.I tend to think that there is no way to seperate a person or an object in principle. A bit like the Turing test for AI. Would like to add that i have a deep respect for religuous persons and those who believe in soul.But I dont want to believe. Why is it evil to see a living thing as a machine? s - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html