Digital BW, The Print

or to make it really sticky... IS photography art? :0  ...no, no, 
ignore that I said that:)

mark

PS  The people you think over do the fiddly stuff probably just do it 
poorly... no matter how you get there, digital or traditional, fiddly 
or not, in the end it should just look like it is *right*.

mark

...
> > why are some folks so bent on making digital manipulation seem 
like
> > cheating?
> 
> Mark,
> 
> Yes, some believe that, but I for one do not.  BUT...is it art or
> photography?  Does it even matter?  To some, yes, and obviously to
> others,
> no.  Either view isn't right or wrong.
...
> here and there.  But, that's me...and I don't impose my "standards" 
on
> others creativity.
> 
> I also think some people do overdo the "fiddly" stuff though, and 
IMO,
> that
> takes away from the image...but again, that's just my personal 
opinion.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Austin
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