Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/16

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Subject: [Leica] Art
From: bjq1 at mac.com (Bernard Quinn)
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:44:03 -0500
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Tina,

Very well said!

Barney

Barney Quinn, WK3Z
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On Nov 16, 2012, at 8:20 AM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:

> Fine art photography seems to follow the "mirror" instead of "window" view.
> I have always prefered to show what I see, not who I am.
> 
> Tina
> 
> On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 12:54 AM, Richard Man
> <richard at richardmanphoto.com>wrote:
> 
>> For anyone who has gone through "Fine Art photo" contests, workshops, 
>> blogs
>> etc... This is of no surprise.
>> 
>> "Fine Art Photography," by the fact that it has to have a name, rather 
>> than
>> just "Photography," is a different animal from just about anything any
>> Leica shooters (or LUG shooters) would shoot.
>> 
>> It's all about expressing the artist view of their navels, with some 
>> flying
>> goats as a metaphor of some aspects of human psyche or a reflection of the
>> inner turmoil of the minority group...
>> 
>> Of course they are the ones that sell the 12 million dollar stuffed 
>> sharks.
>> 
>> Yea, I am sort of bitter :-)
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
>> 
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> 
> -- 
> Tina Manley, ASMP
> www.tinamanley.com
> 
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In reply to: Message from jon.streeter at cox.net (jon.streeter) ([Leica] Art)
Message from richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] Art)
Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] Art)