[pov] Re: Photo Grump's dinosaur
- From: Randy Green <rgreeniwa@xxxxxxx>
- To: pov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 15:48:58 -0800
Oh. So it’s NOT an acronym.
;)
I’m not illiterate. Just confused.
PG
On Nov 17, 2011, at 3:01 PM, Terry Donnelly wrote:
> Thanks PG,
>
> I guess our text language has it’s problems
>
> http://www.donnelly-austin.com
>
>
> From: pov-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pov-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Randy Green
> Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2011 2:39 PM
> To: pov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [pov] Re: Photo Grump's dinosaur
>
> I’m sorry. Who is TED? And does he talk well?
>
> PG
>
> On Nov 17, 2011, at 2:33 PM, Rondi Lightmark wrote:
>
>
> Love this discussion. And then, I think of a TED talk, so many of which
> combine word and image, a modern imaginative
> storytelling.
>
> Certainly a positive contribution to the modern art of storytelling, isn't it?
>
>
> On Nov 17, 2011, at 2:20 PM, James Culbertson wrote:
>
>
> The alphabet effect (oral to written) has been going on since 500 BCE or
> thereabouts in the "west" (starting primarily in Greece). The advent of the
> printing press just accelerated the process.
>
> Some argue that the internet gives us back much of the negative aspects of
> oral tradition without much of the benefits. A sort of fear-based
> neo-tribalism, where many retreat into mutually reinforcing ahistorical
> like-minded groups. As Randy mentions, increasing literary illiteracy without
> returning us to any kind of substantive oral literacy. This particular combo
> seems to me to be particularly toxic to the kind of cultural memory necessary
> for critical thinking and a healthy body politic.
>
> James
>
>
> On Nov 17, 2011, at 12:46 PM, Terry Donnelly wrote:
>
>
> Because we have a text based language
>
>
> http://www.donnelly-austin.com
>
>
> From: pov-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pov-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Rondi Lightmark
> Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2011 12:41 PM
> To: pov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [pov] Re: Photo Grump's dinosaur
>
> Visually illiterate because we don't use our eyes anymore because our world
> is so abstracted?
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Nov 17, 2011, at 12:35 PM, Terry Donnelly <terry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Thanks Photo Grump for the view of just how the Midwest looks these days
>> ...or is that a visual metaphor for Photoshop.
>>
>> Just watched the Peter Greenaway documentary “Rembrandt’s J’Accuse” – Rick
>> Dahms recommended it. Greenaway makes the point that we have become
>> visually illiterate over the past few centuries even though we are awash in
>> images. Interesting.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Terry
>>
>> From: pov-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pov-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>> Of Randy Green
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 5:41 PM
>> To: pov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [pov] Re: Fwd: The Most Popular Photographic Post Production
>> Software [POLL RESULTS]
>>
>> I am vindicated:
>>
>> Annie Liebovitz recommends iPhone as "snapshot camera of today”
>>
>> R_
>>
>> On Nov 15, 2011, at 12:03 PM, Randy Green wrote:
>>
>> The iLeica (iPhone 4S).
>>
>> Think I’ll sell all my other gear.
>>
>> Who needs it?
>>
>> -- Photo Grump
>>
>>
>> On Nov 15, 2011, at 11:53 AM, Terry Donnelly wrote:
>>
>> Who Cares?? What’s your favorite f-stop?
>>
>> Show me images! What are you working on lately?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Terry
>>
>> http://www.donnelly-austin.com
>>
>>
>> From: pov-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:pov-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>> Of Randy Green
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2011 11:24 AM
>> To: pov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [pov] Re: Fwd: The Most Popular Photographic Post Production
>> Software [POLL RESULTS]
>>
>> Might have something to do with Photoshop being way over-engineered. What
>> other popular software out there requires the user to search the screen for
>> a teeny, 3 pixel, non-intuitive symbol or icon to display an important but
>> confusing menu, all just to do what should be a common function? Photoshop
>> is a dinosaur at the beginning of the Age of Mammals.
>>
>> hmm, I must have a strong opinion on this...
>>
>> Randy
>>
>> On Nov 15, 2011, at 10:16 AM, Michael Elenko wrote:
>>
>> Very interesting, this poll of 22,000 respondents shows that Lightroom is
>> the most popular post-production application with 32% followed by Photoshop
>> at 21%.
>>
>> http://www.digital-photography-school.com/the-most-popular-post-production-software-poll-results
>>
>>
>> ME
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