Andy, I do thought photography all the time: I thought I focused. I thought the lens cap was off. ! thought there was film in the camera. AZ ESPecially gifted. Build a Lookaround! The Lookaround Book, 4Th ed. Now an E-book. http://www.panoramacamera.us > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: FotoFacts: Thought Photography FYI > From: ADavidhazy <andpph@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Mon, September 19, 2005 8:55 pm > To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students > <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: andpph@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > As seen in the Dictionary of Contemporary Photography by Stroebel and Todd: > > > Thought photography: A process alleged to result in pictures of memories or > other mental images, dating back to at least 1893 and revived (by Ted Serios) > in the 1960's (the golden age of hallucinogenic experimentation). The > photographer obviously must be especially gifted. > > > > ------------------------------ addendum --------------------------------- > > Material in ( ) has been editorially added to clarify content and circumstance. > > Stroebel and Todd were professors at RIT's School of Photographic Arts and > Sciences. Todd, Zakia, Rickmers and Shoemaker (all SPAS faculty) collaborated > in debunking Ted Serios' "work". > > this message sent FYI and with a ;) by: > > Andrew Davidhazy, Professor > School of Photographic Arts and Sciences/RIT > andpph@xxxxxxx http://www.rit.edu/~andpph
