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Re: [OM] were you just baiting us?

Subject: Re: [OM] were you just baiting us?
From: Michael Kopp <mkopp@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2003 20:35:33 +1300
At 12:51 -0600 14/1/03, Bill Pearce wrote:
><x-charset iso-8859-1>"rangefinder has a much less complicated light-path
>than an SLR"
>
>Hmmm......... Let me think..........Light comes in the front of the lens,
>out the back, and squirts onto the film on one, light comes in the front of
>the lens, out the back, and squirts onto the film with the other. Yeah, easy
>to see the difference.
>
>But seriously, folks, this guy is going to teach you a lot about what he
>thinks about cameras, not so much about photography. bet he couldn't pass a
>double blind test. Remember, beginning photographers talk about equipment,
>advanced photographers talk about composition, great photographers talk
>about light.

No, if they talk about anything, great photographers talk about their inner
vision and the content and meaning of pictures.

If a great photographer talks about light they're not a great photographer.

-- 
Cheers from Godzone,

Michael Kopp
Wellington, New Zealand

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