There are 3 words that shouldn't be used around photography: Art, Good Taste, and Beauty.
4 words! *4* words that shouldn't be used... No... *Amongst* the words that shouldn't be used around photography, are Art, Good Taste, Beauty and an almost fanatical devotion to the Pope... I'll come in again. etc. -- Cheers, Ximenez > -----Original Message----- > From: John Forbes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 07 February 2006 22:32 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: OT: Helmut Newton > > I disagree with Helmut. It's three words. > > John > > On Tue, 07 Feb 2006 22:21:36 -0000, Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I also was offended by the remark. ;-) > > > > In this day and age where almost anything is considered art, I also > > feel that artful photography is most certainly art. > > > > > > Tom C. > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Reply-To: [email protected] > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: OT: Helmut Newton > >> Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 14:11:56 -0800 (PST) > >> > >> I don't want to start a whole big thing about whether or not > >> photography is "art". Far as I'm concerned it is and > that's "settled > >> law". Helmut's "answer" is a bit oblique for me and since > you don't > >> disagree, care to comment further? Thanks! > >> > >> Jack > >> > >> --- Jens Bladt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > I saw the Helmut Newton documentary this evening. > Brilliant stuff. > >> > He posessed this amasing secure eye for the image. > >> > At a press convference he was asked if he considered himself an > >> > artist or a photographer or what. > >> > He answered: There are two words, that shouldn't be used around > >> > photography: > >> > "art" and "good taste". > >> > > >> > I can't say that I disagree. > >> > > >> > Regards > >> > > >> > Jens Bladt > >> > http://www.jensbladt.dk > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> __________________________________________________ > >> Do You Yahoo!? > >> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > >> http://mail.yahoo.com > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/ > > > >
