Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Stephen, >>Do you think you only see 90 minutes of the director's brain processes when you watch a movie? It takes much more effort than just clicking the shutter to make a good picture.<< These days it isn't just clicking the shutter. It's getting so post-shutter-clicking-knowhow is even more important. Photography has always involved a presentation element. I think that element is becoming more complex. While trying to improve one my scanning ability it has occurred to me that in order to get something at least half way presentable -- inkjet or on the web -- a person must be able to a) take an asthetically decent, technically sound photograph, b) scan it well, c) be somewhat proficient in imaging software, d) be somewhat literate in web -- or worse inkjet -- technologies. A person can probably eliminate "b" by taking advantage of things like Photo CD. But still.... Dave