"Still, that was a great quote, John. Very pithy. I like pith."
I dunno. I'm kind of pithed off. On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 4:11 PM, frank theriault <knarftheria...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 11:05 AM, John Sessoms <jsessoms...@nc.rr.com> wrote: > >> The camera is just one tool in the photographer's toolbox. > > I think that deserves a "MARK!", even though I kind of disagree with you. > > Surely the camera is more than "just one tool" in our toolbox. It's > ~the~ tool, isn't it? Without it there's no photograph. No matter > what other hardware, software or storage devices you put your images > in or through, the camera is the necessary starting point of the > photographic process (no, the photographer is not the starting point, > because s/he only becomes a photographer when s/he has a camera with > him/her). A photographic idea without a camera is still not a > photograph, is it? > > Still, that was a great quote, John. Very pithy. I like pith. > > cheers, > frank > > > > > > -- > "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson > > -- > 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. > -- Steve Desjardins -- 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.
