tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9493601.post828349005308517261..comments2024-01-11T15:12:49.433-05:00Comments on Tao of Photography by Andy Ilachinski: Yesteryear Versions of Today's Magazines - Part 1Andy Ilachinskihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14572501787099507666noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9493601.post-47938490705166166722013-03-21T16:13:47.550-05:002013-03-21T16:13:47.550-05:00It's a great book and, other than the first es...It's a great book and, other than the first essay on small cameras, I enjoyed it, and learned, a helluva lot. Sadly, it has no modern day equal. Even sadder still, there are few people around today that can even talk intelligently and rationally about photography, as an art. We have lost our way, me thinks.Chuck Kimmerlehttp://www.chuckkimmerle.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9493601.post-22268070542268576512013-03-18T11:04:45.814-05:002013-03-18T11:04:45.814-05:00I too lament the state of contemporary photography...I too lament the state of contemporary photography and see it as simply a manifestation of our cultures need for incessant titillation rather than contemplation. The "shock jocks" are only too willing to supply this craving, whether it is in photographs or films. What we need is another Minor White to shake some sense into us!Patricia Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08805777892399781031noreply@blogger.com