Saturday, May 31, 2008

Do Images Move You Too Much?

At Men with Pens, there is this interesting little post. Read it all... very nicely done.

Do Images Move You Too Much? | Men With Pens: "When you look at this picture, what do you see?



Depending on your perception, your mood, your frame of mind and a thousand other factors, you might see a duck or a rabbit. It’s all up to you and how you perceive the world.

Art is like that.

Writing is extremely subjective, and what might seem like creative apocalypse to me could be absolute trash to someone else. Faced with anything that evokes emotion, compels feelings or that represents something deep inside us, we each make personal decisions.

Photography is like that, too. Professional photographers and people steeped in the hobby of capturing emotion on film work many hours and take many shots with all sorts of variables to grab the very concept they want in one photo."
Read the whole thing.

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