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Re: Lenswork Special Editions

2001-10-10 by Martin Wesley

Brooks,

You can send it to me directly as a Word or text file or simply post 
it on the list as a message. Whatever is more convienitent for you.

Thanks,
Martin

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., editor@l... wrote:
> > One of the goals of the group is to provide as much "open source" 
> > information as possible. Traditional photographic processes and 
> > materials are very well documented but with all the new digital 
> > equipment and materials, much of it proprietary, there is often a 
> > serious shortage of information. So anything you can add to this 
> > store of knowledge would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> I am convinced that it is not the technology that counts. 
Technology 
> is only a means to an end. All of this is, at least for me, about 
the 
> artwork, the vision, the connection. People who hoard technique 
> thinking that they will corner the market or the fame are like 
those 
> who would limit the distribution of paper so only their words are 
> published. Do we care what kind of plastic a CD is made out of? Do 
we 
> care what brand of paints a water color artist uses? Does it make a 
> difference what kind of typewriter Hemmingway used? Using that 
logic, 
> Dragon Systems should keep voice recognition technology to 
themselves 
> so they can become the most famous of all novelists. How silly!
> What format should I send this in? And should I just email it to 
you 
> directly, Martin?
> Brooks Jensen, Editor
> LensWork Publishing

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