[pure-silver] Re: Leica Digital Rangefinder $1.8 million
- From: Jean-David Beyer <jeandavid8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 10:42:01 -0500
On 11/26/2013 09:58 AM, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
> On 11/26/2013 08:29 AM, Bob Younger wrote:
>> And it will be art because they used a very expensive special camera
>> to make it; and they clearly have the funds to promote the exhibit.
>> Damn I'm getting cynical.
>
>
> It's always been like that. The high priests of the art world have always
> had the power to say something is special or not based on their own
> whims. Me? I just make lovely pictures for my own delight.
>
Right. Edward Weston used the most expensive lenses available to make
his photographs. Otherwise, his work would have been unknown. It is not
generally known that he was nearly blind and could not even see well
enough to focus his camera. ;-)
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