[Alt-photo] Re: Video: "David Hockney: Photoshop is boring"

eric nelson emanphoto at gmail.com
Tue Mar 26 12:15:15 UTC 2013


Diane *thank you* for saying what I've been thinking for years.  I also
feel the same way about weathered barns, graveyards, wagon wheels, etc.
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On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 2:35 AM, Diana Bloomfield
<dlhbloomfield at gmail.com>wrote:

> I definitely think he makes a good point that so much in the world of
> digital photography looks the same.  I'm not sure if Photoshop is to blame,
> or just a lack of imagination.  I can safely say that if I see one more
> large color photograph of a teenager standing in the front yard (or in the
> living room) of an obviously well-to-do home, looking bored and staring
> blankly at the camera,  I think I'll scream.  What is that obsession?  I
> keep seeing that over and over.  The first time I saw that-- which seems
> like years ago now-- it was interesting.  But I don't get why people keep
> doing that, and why galleries and museums keep loving it.
>
>
> Diana
>
>


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