Comments on: On and off, Hoover Dam, Nevada http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2009/01/05/on-and-off-hoover-dam-nevada/ Designing businesses, taking pictures, in New Orleans. Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:12:37 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: Taylor Davidson http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2009/01/05/on-and-off-hoover-dam-nevada/comment-page-1/#comment-1152 Taylor Davidson Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:10:11 +0000 http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/?p=1572#comment-1152 I'm just kidding, in a way, prodding. I personally have no qualms with using whatever tools we have at our disposal.<br><br>"Pure" is a fairly ephemeral notion in any case; we're continually re-writing the standards, definitions and examples of what "pure" (or "right", or "wrong") throughout time.<br><br>I use a Canon DSLR, shoot everything in RAW in color, and develop in Photoshop, usually developing a couple different versions to see what if I can replicate the ideas in my mind. I'm just kidding, in a way, prodding. I personally have no qualms with using whatever tools we have at our disposal.

“Pure” is a fairly ephemeral notion in any case; we're continually re-writing the standards, definitions and examples of what “pure” (or “right”, or “wrong”) throughout time.

I use a Canon DSLR, shoot everything in RAW in color, and develop in Photoshop, usually developing a couple different versions to see what if I can replicate the ideas in my mind.

]]> By: kari http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2009/01/05/on-and-off-hoover-dam-nevada/comment-page-1/#comment-1151 kari Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:00:21 +0000 http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/?p=1572#comment-1151 does it matter in terms of purity or being a purist? hell no. i just want to know the best methods for duplicating this (copying you). medium format? stitching?<br><br>photoshop, like filters and lenses is another means to an end, creating a painting with light. seeing something in your mind and actualizing it. does it matter in terms of purity or being a purist? hell no. i just want to know the best methods for duplicating this (copying you). medium format? stitching?

photoshop, like filters and lenses is another means to an end, creating a painting with light. seeing something in your mind and actualizing it.

]]> By: Taylor Davidson http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2009/01/05/on-and-off-hoover-dam-nevada/comment-page-1/#comment-1150 Taylor Davidson Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:43:07 +0000 http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/?p=1572#comment-1150 I'll tell you, but first, let me ask: does it matter? <br><br>And once we combine a camera and Photoshop, how do we determine the impact of each tool for creation? I'll tell you, but first, let me ask: does it matter?

And once we combine a camera and Photoshop, how do we determine the impact of each tool for creation?

]]> By: kari http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/2009/01/05/on-and-off-hoover-dam-nevada/comment-page-1/#comment-1149 kari Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:37:21 +0000 http://www.taylordavidson.com/writing/?p=1572#comment-1149 what are you shooting with? what are you shooting with?

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