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07/23/2011 04:15:21 PM · #26 |
Originally posted by Art Roflmao: Originally posted by Bear_Music: A more to-the-point question would be, "If Adams and Cartier-Bresson were starting out today, would still photography be their medium of choice?"
I mean, both of these men were brilliant, and did ground-breaking work. But I suspect they'd have been brilliant ground-breakers in any activity to which they cared to devote themselves...
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07/23/2011 04:23:46 PM · #27 |
Originally posted by fotomann_forever: AA, for example, would have probably been using HDR long before the rest of us. In a way, he did. |
Absolutely -- that is practically the point of the Zone System and controlling exposure, developing, and printing, all with an intent towards rendering the final, envisioned result. Only he did it by controlling chemical reactions and how light struck paper instead of with Adjustment Layers and multiple exposures. You could say that HDR is a digital technique created to try and reproduce what Adams did in analog ...
The two people I've talked with who worked with Adams both say he would have been all over Photoshop as soon as it came out ...
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