David, Indeed - It's hard to imagine art without photography. Come forward from 1839 and try to imagine what wasn't profoundly changed by photography. By the same token, I find it difficult to imagine what contemporary culture would be like without TV. What part of the mind has changed without the exercise of imagining picture images such as one must do reading or listening to radio? Hi Ho Silver... AZ Build a Lookaround! The Lookaround Book, 2nd ed. NOW SHIPPING http://www.panoramacamera.us > > In a philosophical or artistic sense, I'm sure it would be > *different*, since it wouldn't have the same sort of ubiquitous > photographic images to play off of, but artists work in any medium > that's around and strikes their fancy, so I'm sure some would be > working in photogrpahy, even if that were the *only* use of > photography. > -- > David Dyer-Bennet, <mailto:dd-b@xxxxxxxx>, <http://www.dd-b.net/dd-b/> > RKBA: <http://noguns-nomoney.com> <http://www.dd-b.net/carry/> > Photos: <dd-b.lighthunters.net> Snapshots: > <www.dd-b.net/dd-b/SnapshotAlbum/> > Dragaera/Steven Brust: <http://dragaera.info/>
