[Alt-photo] Re: Why bother? <was Re: Re: Process or filter?>

[Keith Gerling]

Bare Paint dissolves in water.  Too bad...

On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 4:50 AM, <trevor at chalkjockeys.com> wrote:

> All this talk about technology diluting photography's impact, and I can't
> help but wonder how this stuff would work in a batch of gum to make
> electronically interactive prints: http://www.adafruit.com/products/1305
>
> >
> > Umm, the effects of technology on how we see, what we feel and how we
> > behave are undeniable.  I spend my working days trying to preserve film
> > and video for future generations.  Digital techniques are the way the
> > kool-aide at hand is used.  One of my colleagues recently added an app
> > (filter) to his iphone that recreates the Kodachrome film look when
> > applied to digital moving image files (optional scratches, fading, dust
> > and gate dirt can be selected).  I will again emphasise that I think
> > McLuhan and Fiore got it right in the THE MEDIUM IS THE MASSAGE.  But so
> > many seem to still be in denial.
> >
> > --greg
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