Re: Create or Recreate, was Re: desktop negatives

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From: Peter Marshall (petermarshall@cix.co.uk)
Date: 02/02/01-11:19:35 AM Z


> Hi all,
>
> Don't know where this message is going on this list but the question
> regarding create or recreate would surely have caused a lively thread on
> the now dead phothistory list.
>
> Just for fun you might want to read The Photograhic Message in Roland
> Barthes Image, Music, Text for one view on the relationship between the
> scene and the photograph.
>
> Sandy King
>
>
>
>
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Jeffrey D. Mathias" <jeffrey.d.mathias@worldnet.att.net>
> >To: <alt-photo-process-l@skyway.usask.ca>
> >Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 12:13 PM
> >Subject: Re: desktop negatives
> >
> >
> >> but one of the great challenges of photography is to re-create
> >> in a print what one sees when looking at the subject.
> >
> >Jeffrey, If I may put some words in your mouth, it might be more true
> to
> >form to say "create in a print what one envisions".
> >
> >Nick
>

Surely both are more appropriate for the Photo Art list, although that
isn't very active at the moment it does still exist.

Peter Marshall
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