On 11/26/03 1:20 PM, "Gregory david Stempel FIREFRAMEi m a g i n g" <fyrframe@centurytel.net> wrote:
> I am currently in a "debate" with a fellow shooter who believes the rule of > no foreground should be out of focus. I disagree. Composition is a part of > the overall art form, and out of focus foregrounds work when treated with > respect. He just can't see it, even tries to overide the success.
Have him take a look at Marker Tucker's work. It'll keep him up at night questioning the value of shallow attempts....
http://www.marktucker.com
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Lawrence,
I looked at Tucker's work - some nice things, but why does he punish the viewer with his presentation? The moods he establishes have to fight with the silly slide show junk.
AZ
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