Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/03/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I didn't know there was a moderator on this site. In any case that's your way to work and see things. It's certainly not mine. Maybe that's why I became a professor of optics and photography. I didn't ask you any question and I thank those who answered. Even as a professor I still like to learn whenever I can. Cedric 2013/3/24 Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>: > Someone, I think Cedric, commented on Jean-Michel's pictures today, asking > for technical details. That got me thinking--back when I first took up > photography in 1985, I religiously noted lens, exposure etc. in a > notebook. I still have that notebook. The only thing is, the I have never > actually used the information noted therein. Nowadays, I do not care about > the technical details, indeed, when I post my weekly pictures, I don't > even mention the equipment used. What's the point? Either the photo is > good or it isn't. Whether I used my 4x5 or my iPhone should not influence > the viewer's evaluation. > > Technical details are useless at best, and harmful at worst. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu > http://www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information