Derby Chang wrote: >P. J. Alling wrote: > > >>I just finished reading Kenny Boy's page on film formats, and my God he >>almost made sense. I mean there must be something wrong with me, I found >>myself agreeing with him, at least most of the time. He's still cocky, >>annoying, and more sure of his own opinions, (and incapable of telling >>the difference between a fact and his opinions), than any thinking being >>has a right to be, and he betrays that he has almost no knowledge of >>photography, beyond the superficial, but still... >> >> >> >> > >I don't think Kenny is a complete bubblehead, and there are no disputes >with some of his themes. Its just that he has an annoying way of >expressing even uncontroversial facts. > > > I'm glad someone said that because despite him looking like a jerk and someone having a very exhalted opion of his own opinions and his overstating stuff (mind you I have read very little - a lot of it from quotes you guys have made.) the point about your brain and eye being more important than what equipment you use was certainly something I have always thought was right... not that the best equipment in the hands of someone talented is a waste - but on the otherside of it are those with unlimited funds and time on their hands and still only come up with boring medicre photos. maybe they have other talents, maybe they are nice folk, but it isn't the machine that makes the artist.
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