You should never let the opinions of the BBC disturb you. It's not what they used to be.
Derby Chang wrote: > Sorry for continuing on my rant. The seed was sown a little while ago by > this dastardly BBC series > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/photography/genius/ > > One of the strong themes in an early episode was "Pictorialism was an > artistic dead end". But the vigorous amateur verité **style has been, > and still is, the driving force of photography as a medium. Whereas > Steiglitz and his movement withdrew into smaller and smaller ranges of > subject matter and styles, the gift of photography was the instantaneous > reality. The photos of the NY Police Dept Crime scene in comparison with > the most expensive print on the planet > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pond-Moonlight) is startling. I know > which one moves me. > > D > > -- I am personally a member of the Cream of the Illuminati. A union with the Bavarian Illuminati is contemplated. When it is complete the Bavarian Cream Illuminati will rule the world -- Anonymous -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
