On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> However, maturity and a change of attitude has shown me that not every
> image has to be technically perfect. In fact, in my pursuit of
> perfection, the art has suffered and I've managed to produce an
> excessive amount of technically perfect drivel.
>
> This is something I'm trying to avoid as well. I've seen some awesome
photos that weren't textbook technique. Same thing with music - there are
some incredibly powerful songs with technical flaws. Not so much anymore,
since 95% of pop music is all programmed loops and sampled voices created
by an engineer, but oftentimes a band discovers that the demo or the very
first take was the one with the passion and energy, and no amount of
re-takes is going to recapture that.
> If anything, in this picture, the lens flare helps draw the eye into
> the valley and steer the visual flow.
>
Exactly what I thought.
> -
>
Paul Braun
Music Junkie
"Music washes from the soul the dust of everyday life." -- Harlan Howard
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