That might be true but why not use your imagination and put, maybe, an apple in the sky or anything you want if you think the sky needs a change. Man Ray put screw in the stem area of an apple. Makes one think a little more about the what he really is saying and it does separate this photo from the mundane. bgs ----- Original Message ----- From: "bggilliand2001" <bgilliand@...> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2002 12:02 AM Subject: Re: [Digital BW] The perfect print > > All, > > If you have the PERFECT print, I'm assuming it is art, according to > your's or the viewer's interpretation. Obvious defects may sometimes > be a way to focus attention and add to the impact of the image. When > you judge a print, more on technical merit than on the aesthetic, > what are you looking for? Several posts have been helpful, such as > this: > > But what do you do when you see a beautiful pictorial image with a > very > obvious rule that was broken? Suppose you had a very smooth gray sky, > but the right corner was much too light. You KNOW it's supposed to be > uniform across the print, but there it is... the corner is a full stop > lighter than the rest of the sky. It would make a beautiful picture a > very average one, and you'd wonder why it wasn't even. You'd ask why > in > the world the prints maker didn't burn it in. > > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you wish to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by visiting this same page. > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or &amp;quot;flames.&amp;quot; > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various resources on the homepage. > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >
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Re: [Digital BW] The perfect print
2002-08-31 by bgs
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