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Subject: [Leica] Cutting edge photography
From: michiel.fokkema at wanadoo.nl (Michiel Fokkema)
Date: Sat Dec 1 14:32:14 2007
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Shouldn't we first define cutting edge then?

Cheers,
Michiel Fokkema

Philippe Orlent wrote:
> Is it? A pinhole camera with whistles and bells?
> I would define it as art, orginal, personal, creative and such, but 
> cutting edge?
> 
> What do we understand by cutting edge?
> Is it this:
> 
> <http://web.archive.org/web/20060205035703/www.scannerphotography.com/photographyGallery/vehicles/index.html>
>  
> 
> 
> Or this:
> 
> <http://www.pdnonline.com/pdn/newswire/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1002502150>
>  
> 
> 
> Or something else?
> 
> And can we talk about actual avant-garde? Isn't that something that 
> afterwards proved to be before it's time?
> 
> Philippe
> 
> Op 1-dec-07, om 21:53 heeft Michiel Fokkema het volgende geschreven:
> 
>> Oke,
>> This is what I would call cutting edge photography.
>> A completely new way of making photographs.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Michiel Fokkema
>>
>> joe weil wrote:
>>> http://www.boyofblue.com/
>>> He includes the camera as part of the art. As someone else said, not 
>>> sure
>>> if it is cutting edge or avant garde.
>>> Joe
>>>> Op 1-dec-07, om 18:33 heeft Lottermoser George het volgende geschreven:
>>>>
>>>>> For my current exploratory trip - this work steps into "cutting  
>>>>> edge digital art" rather than "cutting edge photography."
>>>>>
>>>>> My interest here is focused on discovering and discussing new work  
>>>>> done by capturing still images, using light sensitive planes  
>>>>> (films, sensors, scanners).
>>>>> Although, manipulation with our new tools may enter the picture(s).
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> George Lottermoser
>>>>> george@imagist.com
>>>>> www.imagist.com
>>>>> Picture A Week - www.imagist.com/paw_07
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