Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]<<<Actually, clear description is one thing we can never have enough of. Clarity is not pomposity or presumption. Rob. >>> Clarity? What do you mean by clarity? Mike Johnston wrote: ><Snip> Let em eat palladium with no > marshmallows!<<< > > Mark, > No offense, but, about half the time, I honestly have no idea what > you're trying to say. > > --Mike Thanks! Oh, you mean Mark...You have it right in front of you there but you relegate it to plain words. Like one who asks a question and expects only a yes or a no and is confused by an allusion which is less descriptive. That's it. It carries more weight. <<<<<There's such a thing as being too clear. Clear Description is a heavy price to pay for pomposity. Or the reverse. Mark Rabiner We snap shutters. We stick the print in the developer. Who are we trying to impress beyond that? We are not high level physicists. Let's get off this need for presumptuousness. We (photographers) don't need to impress anybody under a guise of descriptive clarity. There's always room for Jello. But there's not always room for Gelatin Silver whatever.>>>>> - -- Describe Jell-O! It moves! After that you can eat it!