Hardware is simply part of the process.
Just follow your intuition!
Jim K
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] Hardware geeks
Sorry if I was a little hard on the hardware geeks.
In a message dated 3/22/01 9:06:44 PM, bi...@aol.com writes:
p.s. How's Keep on Pinholin Tom doing? Haven't seen him on the list
lately.
Yes.
Tomhow are you?
leezy
-discussion] Hardware geeks
What is it with these students? Or rather, at what age do you begin to be
a
student with awareness of the process and your responsibilities? Same at
my
high school teaching gig. . . Lot's of excuses. How's adult ed?
-Barb
p.s. How's Keep on Pinholin Tom doing
What is it with these students? Or rather, at what age do you begin to be a
student with awareness of the process and your responsibilities? Same at my
high school teaching gig. . . Lot's of excuses. How's adult ed?
-Barb
p.s. How's Keep on Pinholin Tom doing? Haven't seen him on the list
THANKS TINA
Ballard
On Thu, 22 Mar 2001 14:55:47 Tina Martin tima...@hotmail.com writes:
We all have a bit of the hardware geek in us, or we wouldn't be
building
(and dismantling) all these cameras!
Guess my point was that people shouldn't get hung up on the 'right
or wrong'
way to do
I like equipment. I like finished photos.
There are a lot of different cameras in the world. There are a lot of
different people using them in a lot of different ways. The only
photographer I need to view critically is myself.
Ballard
We all have a bit of the hardware geek in us, or we wouldn't be building
(and dismantling) all these cameras!
Guess my point was that people shouldn't get hung up on the 'right or wrong'
way to do things, although craft IS important if you care about your work.
Long live geeks of all stripes!
- Original Message -
From: William Erickson erick...@ic.mankato.mn.us
Our fathers house has many mansions. In any interest groups there's always
the hardware nuts and the process geeks. Honor our brothers. (Sort of
delphic, don't you think?)
Amen to that!
That's the way it's always
: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 11:15 PM
Subject: Re: [pinhole-discussion] Hardware geeks
Yes. That's why I dropped out of the Toy Camera group.
The whole idea behind using a poor quality plastic lensed
camera is to show that one can make a good photo (though
perhaps not a sharp photo...) with poor
Photography is a craft, the camera a photographer's
most important tool. Craftsman rightly have a deep
respect for their tools--love their tools even--, but
any craftsman should know that he will be judged by
the results of his labor, not by the tools he puts to
use.
Honor your gadgets (whether
In a message dated 3/22/01 1:54:14 AM, norl...@aol.com writes:
Gee Mr. Norlin I've been gone for two weeks -did I miss anything?
No dear, we just put the class on pause waiting for your return. Some days
I almost wish I was back in the infantry. :-)
Painfully familiar.
leezy
Sorry if I was a little hard on the hardware geeks. Least anyone think I am
anti-tech, I work mostly in digital imaging, teach digital photography, and
am currently plotting how to get my grubby hands on an Olympus E-10 camera.
My only excuse is that it's almost the end of the quarter, and I am
Yes. That's why I dropped out of the Toy Camera group.
The whole idea behind using a poor quality plastic lensed
camera is to show that one can make a good photo (though
perhaps not a sharp photo...) with poor quality equipment.
It forces the photographer to concentrate on the photographic
yep, I'll second that!!
andy
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Well, I'm kinda a hardware geek, but I have no illusions as to a camera
making me a better photographer in terms of technique, I just love
cameras! :-) I think they're often beautiful pieces of machinery and
fun to fool around with. When I got my Exakta VX-IIa, I just sat and
looked at it for an
Well,you know, a lot of people hide behind the equipment question
and think that if only they had the right or a really good
camera they could be great photographers. What is really missing is
the confidence in themselves and their own vision.
*Very true, it is creative vision, or a good eye,
In a message dated 3/21/01 1:38:47 PM Pacific Standard Time,
tima...@hotmail.com writes:
Well,you know, a lot of people hide behind the equipment question and think
that if only they had the right or a really good camera they could be
great photographers. What is really missing is the
Well,you know, a lot of people hide behind the equipment question and think
that if only they had the right or a really good camera they could be
great photographers. What is really missing is the confidence in themselves
and their own vision. They don't really believe it's the person that
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