Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/07/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]George Lottermoser wrote: >>> I also like his " the Encyclopedia Syndrome. What I mean by this is that they shoot the same pictures seen in books for many decades over and over again. I think you know what I mean They usually have no compelling message and mediocre lighting. They are the perfect pictures for an encyclopedia but from an artistic photographic perspective the images are boring and have little value." <<< Exactly! There are millions if not billions of Encyclopedia photos. I've made more than enough of them; I'll likely make more but only as a starting point for the photos I really want to make, and eventually destined for the bit shredder. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com -------------------------------------------------------------------- mail2web LIVE ? Free email based on Microsoft? Exchange technology - http://link.mail2web.com/LIVE