There is limits, you know. ;-)
Tom C.
From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: Cut or Keep? A Question About Editing
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 16:20:38 -0400
Wait a minute, a lot of my stuff never gets comments which implies that
a lot of my stuff is crappy. But I already knew that.
Tom C wrote:
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>> In a message dated 10/17/2007 11:05:50 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>> The fact is that most of the folks posting photos to this list are
>> competent
>> photographers. If they are so insecure that they need constant praise
they
>> should see a good shrink
>> =============
>> Yup.
>>
>> I would just add if someone wants weighted comments like a jury panel,
>> they
>> can enter shows. If someone wants feedback that is more critical, i.e.
>> brutal, meant to improve their photos, they can take a class. If
someone
>> wants to
>> be more competitive and see how they rank against others, they can
join a
>> camera club.
>>
>
> 1. Graywolf, define competent. Competent <> This particular image is a
work
> of art.
>
> 2. The above is immaterial, to which I say "Bologna!". When I or some
> others post a photo for display here, we WANT a critical appraisal, and
> we're not just doing it for fun (although it is fun). One might expect
that
> a photography list with many experienced photographers would see it that
> way.
>
> As Mr. Robb has pointed out , it's apparent this isn't the best venue
for
> that. I've known it for a long time. On the other hand if you want
> somewhat to comment positively on an image, no matter how crappy it is,
this
> IS the right venue.
>
> Tom C.
>
>
>
>
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