Jesus, Bill, it's just a picture.

Oy, gevalt!

;-)

Cheers,
frank

Bill <anotherdrunken...@gmail.com> wrote:
>On 06/11/2013 7:16 PM, knarf wrote:
>> Not sure how this might be received, but I must admit I'm rather
>pleased at how it turned out:
>>
>> http://knarfinthecity.blogspot.ca/2013/11/down-and-out.html?m=1
>>
>
>Rarely am I roused to comment on a picture shown to this group of 
>friends by one of our friends. Mostly, this is for the best, and this 
>would be one of those time when staying silent would be for the best.
>Sadly, I do not always serve anyones best interests, and this is going 
>to be one of those times.
>First, a preamble.  I don't pretend to "get" street photography, but I 
>do feel that a good photograph will speak directly to me through my 
>eyes, and I will understand it, at least on some level.
>Unfortunately for this photograph, it does speak to me, but in a whiny,
>
>I want to be edgy, but I come up short sort of way. This image screams 
>"Look at me, look at how clever I am. I have Mr. Urban Dog Walker and a
>
>down and out Hobo in the same picture, and look at how cleverly crooked
>
>I am framed". This is the picture that walks into the bar and no one 
>will talk to because it has nothing to say, but keeps saying it anyway.
>
>This picture is like Boy George. Cool once to a mindset more interested
>
>in sizzle than steak, but just a talentless schmuck to those of us who 
>cut our teeth on the real thing.
>Fuck, you couldn't drink this picture good.
>
>HAR!!
>
>bill

“Analysis kills spontaneity.” -- Henri-Frederic Amiel



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