Philosophy
"Art" poll
The Painter's HoneymoonFredric Leighton Do you participate in any art media [painting, photography, woodworking, etc.]?No...1Yes...5Looks like most of us are involved in the arts...that is good. Hobbies are very productive and therapeutic. Most of mine are shelved do to availability of products and expense.
-
Has Digital Photography Removed The Art?
A local paper is doing a piece on Einstein's Jewish Science and they sent a photographer to my office yesterday. Nice guy, I'm sure he's good at what he does. Put me in a few places in different settings and poses and laid on the shutter taking...
-
Deceased--theodore Lux Feininger
Theodore Lux Feininger June 11th, 1910 to July 7th, 2011 "T. Lux Feininger, Photographer and Painter, Dies at 101" by William Grimes July 13th, 2011 The New York Times T. Lux Feininger, a painter and photographer who, as a young student at the Bauhaus,...
-
The Gum-bichromate And Neblette's Book
Robert Demachy prints Mine Two items for the aficionado of photography: An old photographic, non-silver, printing process text and a classic photography book. Except for the wealthy and knowledgeable, the old photographic processes [bromoil, carbon,...
-
"digital/traditional Photography" Poll
Other than digital photography, have you participated in traditional photography? Yes...3 No...1 Convenience, ease, speed, cost--hallmarks of the digital era of photography. Yes, things change but the experience of "doing" photography in the traditional...
-
Astronomy 2009 Poll
I was somewhat surprised at the poll results in that 5 out of 12 voters indicated that they would not participate in any manner in the celebration of astronomy for 2009. I would like to discover why. Maybe interest in Darwin will fair better....
Philosophy