Yes, I think it is. There are several reasons why I show these pictures. One is simply to tease some people who are obsessed with bird pictures, but another is the contrast between "free as a bird" and the harsh reality. One reason why I don´t want to get too close is that I try to get some beauty there.
As for decay you should take a look at the pictures of a friend mine, Øyvind Antonsen, he both studies the cruel sides of nature and also the abandoned homes in his part of Norway: https://antonsen.foto.no/cgi-bin/portfolio/layout1/show_kategori_index.cgi?serieid=2851&brukerid=18029 https://antonsen.foto.no/cgi-bin/portfolio/layout1/show_kategori_index.cgi?serieid=2906&brukerid=18029 His blog is here: http://antonsenfoto.blogspot.no DagT 18. mars 2013 kl. 22:22 skrev Zos Xavius <zosxav...@gmail.com>: > You should get closer on the dead birds. Make it more visceral. I've taken > some gruesome dead animal pictures, but I'm too afraid to share them for fear > of it polarizing people. Maybe I will put them all in a series one day. > There's something that makes me kind of queasy looking at pictures of rotting > corpses. The dead body doesn't bother me, but the decay is really unsettling > to me. I'd much rather shoot decaying buildings honestly. Its probably a > normal reaction. > > DagT <li...@thrane.name> wrote: > >> http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/PAW/files/page7-1000-full.html >> Fujifilm x100, 23mm, 1/100s, f/2.2, ISO1600 >> >> ...and a couple of birds: >> http://www.thrane.name/Pictures/Birds/Birds.html >> >> DagT >> http://www.thrane.name/ > > https://www.facebook.com/zosxaviusphotography > > -- > 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. -- 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.
