Dan, It isn't easy adding verisimilitude - even harder to say it. PS Truthiness plug-ins are my present faves. I have one of those Polaroid Big Shot portrait cameras - long, funny-looking thing used by Worhol at Factory parties. Don't supposed there is film for it made in Poland or somewhere?? AZ LOOKAROUND - Since 1978 Build a 120/35mm Lookaround! The Lookaround E-Book FREE COPY http://www.panoramacamera.us > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [SPAM] Re: PHOTOFORUM digest 5291 --- Film ??? > From: Dan Mitchell <danmdan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tue, December 15, 2009 6:21 am > To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students > <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > FILM ???? > > From: John Palcewski <palcewski@xxxxxxxxx> said ---- > > > > No, this is entirely digital, although I see how it might appear to > > have a more ancient origin. Film? Film? What's film? > In my case, this year end, it is Polaroid SX 70 film. I've just got a few expensive packets to bring into use, for the first time in many years, my two SX 70's - it will be a voyage of re-discovery, a back to the past of 1972, a nostalgia trip indeed. > Watch this space for the results of a style of photography and image manipulation practised long before Photoshop made it all too easy to "lend verisimilitude to an otherwise bald and unconvincing narrative". > Merry Christmas and happy holidays to you all.
