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On Thursday, January 31, 2013 4:12:46 AM UTC, Robert Coe wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:52:54 -0500, Tony Cooper <> > > wrote: > > : On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 08:31:53 +1100, "David Hare-Scott" > > : <> wrote: > > : > > : >PeterN wrote: > > : >> On 1/30/2013 12:40 AM, RichA wrote: > > : >>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-21234214 > > : >>> > > : >> > > : >> Very interesting work. > > : >> It is ironic that the photo realists strive to make there non=photo > > : >> work look like a photograph. And many photo artists strive to make > > : >> their photos look like paintings, or pencil sketches. > > : > > > : >I would be interested to know if the artist works from photographs. Ihave > > : >looked about but other than the materials used and some step-by-step images > > : >showing drawings in progress I cannot find anything saying just how he > > : >works. > > : > > : It states, in the clip, that he sometimes starts with a photograph but > > : often works from memory. > > > > Which puts him in the same class, in his skill area, with those guys who can > > tell you, in a couple of seconds, what day of the week Christmas falls onin > > the year 3517. No it isn;t he has a photograpih memory it seems where as someone that knows what day Christmas falls on in the year 3517, uses calculation based algorighm I doubt his seen a 3517 calander well there's none on ebay presently  > : >In some cases the image seems to show the perspective effects that youget > > : >from using various focal length lenses. For example, one portrait shows the > > : >"big nose" effect of a face taken with a wide(ish) lens held close to the > > : >subject but many show the slightly flat effect of a short telephoto a > > : >distance back. > > : > > > : >If he does work from photos his work is remarkable enough, if he doesn't it > > : >is even more so but then the question would be; if he has such commandof > > : >lighting and perspective why imitate that of the camera? > > > > Because that commands attention. The video says that his pictures sell for > > upwards of £10,000. He's 27 years old. It's impossible to imagine beingthat > > young again, with that kind of talent. I can only dream that even one of my > > five grandchildren can somehow get off to such a start by that age. The university where he studies was almost closed down by the govenment recently due to immigration concerns. > Our 7-year-old grandson got an iPad for his birthday. He told Martha this > > afternoon that he hasn't downloaded many apps yet, but ran across several > > games that look interesting. When I was seven, I knew the alphabet, could > > recognize at least as many words as the average golden retriever, and knew > > where to catch the Drummond Street bus home (and what a nickel looked like, > > since that was the fare). So did you know more or less than the 7 year old with the iPad ? as it's not clear whether or not you know more than he does or just difernt things which are relivant at the time. > > > > Bob |
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On 1/02/2013 11:02 PM, Whisky-dave wrote:
> On Thursday, January 31, 2013 4:12:46 AM UTC, Robert Coe wrote: >> On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:52:54 -0500, Tony Cooper <> >> >> wrote: >> >> : On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 08:31:53 +1100, "David Hare-Scott" >> >> : <> wrote: >> >> : >> >> : >PeterN wrote: >> >> : >> On 1/30/2013 12:40 AM, RichA wrote: >> >> : >>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-21234214 >> >> : >>> >> >> : >> >> >> : >> Very interesting work. >> >> : >> It is ironic that the photo realists strive to make there non=photo >> >> : >> work look like a photograph. And many photo artists strive to make >> >> : >> their photos look like paintings, or pencil sketches. >> >> : > >> >> : >I would be interested to know if the artist works from photographs. I have >> >> : >looked about but other than the materials used and some step-by-step images >> >> : >showing drawings in progress I cannot find anything saying just how he >> >> : >works. >> >> : >> >> : It states, in the clip, that he sometimes starts with a photograph but >> >> : often works from memory. >> >> >> >> Which puts him in the same class, in his skill area, with those guys who can >> >> tell you, in a couple of seconds, what day of the week Christmas falls on in >> >> the year 3517. > > No it isn;t he has a photograpih memory it seems where as someone that knows what day Christmas falls on in the year 3517, uses calculation based algorighm I doubt his seen a 3517 calander well there's none on ebay presently > > > >> : >In some cases the image seems to show the perspective effects that you get >> >> : >from using various focal length lenses. For example, one portrait shows the >> >> : >"big nose" effect of a face taken with a wide(ish) lens held close to the >> >> : >subject but many show the slightly flat effect of a short telephoto a >> >> : >distance back. >> >> : > >> >> : >If he does work from photos his work is remarkable enough, if he doesn't it >> >> : >is even more so but then the question would be; if he has such command of >> >> : >lighting and perspective why imitate that of the camera? >> >> >> >> Because that commands attention. The video says that his pictures sell for >> >> upwards of £10,000. He's 27 years old. It's impossible to imagine being that >> >> young again, with that kind of talent. I can only dream that even one of my >> >> five grandchildren can somehow get off to such a start by that age. > > The university where he studies was almost closed down by the govenment recently due to immigration concerns. > > > >> Our 7-year-old grandson got an iPad for his birthday. He told Martha this >> >> afternoon that he hasn't downloaded many apps yet, but ran across several >> >> games that look interesting. When I was seven, I knew the alphabet, could >> >> recognize at least as many words as the average golden retriever, and knew >> >> where to catch the Drummond Street bus home (and what a nickel looked like, >> >> since that was the fare). > > So did you know more or less than the 7 year old with the iPad ? as it's not clear whether or not you know more than he does or just difernt things which are relivant at the time. > > Just a thought: Its not so much relevant now but using a computer (screen) will it be effecting the eyesight of the 7 year old for future years? I know its not helpful to me exercising my eyes, but makes them sore. |
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On Friday, February 1, 2013 12:19:04 PM UTC, Rob wrote:
> On 1/02/2013 11:02 PM, Whisky-dave wrote: > > > On Thursday, January 31, 2013 4:12:46 AM UTC, Robert Coe wrote: > > >> On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:52:54 -0500, Tony Cooper <> > > >> > > >> wrote: > > >> > > >> : On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 08:31:53 +1100, "David Hare-Scott" > > >> > > >> : <> wrote: > > >> > > >> : > > >> > > >> : >PeterN wrote: > > >> > > >> : >> On 1/30/2013 12:40 AM, RichA wrote: > > >> > > >> : >>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-21234214 > > >> > > >> : >>> > > >> > > >> : >> > > >> > > >> : >> Very interesting work. > > >> > > >> : >> It is ironic that the photo realists strive to make there non=photo > > >> > > >> : >> work look like a photograph. And many photo artists strive to make > > >> > > >> : >> their photos look like paintings, or pencil sketches. > > >> > > >> : > > > >> > > >> : >I would be interested to know if the artist works from photographs.I have > > >> > > >> : >looked about but other than the materials used and some step-by-step images > > >> > > >> : >showing drawings in progress I cannot find anything saying just howhe > > >> > > >> : >works. > > >> > > >> : > > >> > > >> : It states, in the clip, that he sometimes starts with a photograph but > > >> > > >> : often works from memory. > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Which puts him in the same class, in his skill area, with those guys who can > > >> > > >> tell you, in a couple of seconds, what day of the week Christmas fallson in > > >> > > >> the year 3517. > > > > > > No it isn;t he has a photograpih memory it seems where as someone that knows what day Christmas falls on in the year 3517, uses calculation based algorighm I doubt his seen a 3517 calander well there's none on ebay presently > > > > > > > > > > > >> : >In some cases the image seems to show the perspective effects that you get > > >> > > >> : >from using various focal length lenses. For example, one portrait shows the > > >> > > >> : >"big nose" effect of a face taken with a wide(ish) lens held close to the > > >> > > >> : >subject but many show the slightly flat effect of a short telephotoa > > >> > > >> : >distance back. > > >> > > >> : > > > >> > > >> : >If he does work from photos his work is remarkable enough, if he doesn't it > > >> > > >> : >is even more so but then the question would be; if he has such command of > > >> > > >> : >lighting and perspective why imitate that of the camera? > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> Because that commands attention. The video says that his pictures sellfor > > >> > > >> upwards of £10,000. He's 27 years old. It's impossible to imagine being that > > >> > > >> young again, with that kind of talent. I can only dream that even one of my > > >> > > >> five grandchildren can somehow get off to such a start by that age. > > > > > > The university where he studies was almost closed down by the govenmentrecently due to immigration concerns. > > > > > > > > > > > >> Our 7-year-old grandson got an iPad for his birthday. He told Martha this > > >> > > >> afternoon that he hasn't downloaded many apps yet, but ran across several > > >> > > >> games that look interesting. When I was seven, I knew the alphabet, could > > >> > > >> recognize at least as many words as the average golden retriever, and knew > > >> > > >> where to catch the Drummond Street bus home (and what a nickel looked like, > > >> > > >> since that was the fare). > > > > > > So did you know more or less than the 7 year old with the iPad ? as it's not clear whether or not you know more than he does or just difernt things which are relivant at the time. > > > Just a thought: Its not so much relevant now but using a computer > > (screen) will it be effecting the eyesight of the 7 year old for future > > years? I would assume so in the same way that boks do or why is it that clever or people or geeks are porytrayed as wearing glasses ? Kids at my school when I was 7-16 had glasses and there was no such thing as an iPad, in fact Apple didn't exist other than as a music corp. > > > > I know its not helpful to me exercising my eyes, but makes them sore. I've heard that too perhaps you need classes, it's friday and I need one ortwo glasses too, but I'll probbely drink from the bottle |
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On 2/02/2013 3:25 AM, Whisky-dave wrote:
> On Friday, February 1, 2013 12:19:04 PM UTC, Rob wrote: >> On 1/02/2013 11:02 PM, Whisky-dave wrote: >> >>> On Thursday, January 31, 2013 4:12:46 AM UTC, Robert Coe wrote: >> >>>> On Wed, 30 Jan 2013 16:52:54 -0500, Tony Cooper <> >> >>>> >> >>>> wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> : On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 08:31:53 +1100, "David Hare-Scott" >> >>>> >> >>>> : <> wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> : >> >>>> >> >>>> : >PeterN wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> : >> On 1/30/2013 12:40 AM, RichA wrote: >> >>>> >> >>>> : >>> http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-21234214 >> >>>> >> >>>> : >>> >> >>>> >> >>>> : >> >> >>>> >> >>>> : >> Very interesting work. >> >>>> >> >>>> : >> It is ironic that the photo realists strive to make there non=photo >> >>>> >> >>>> : >> work look like a photograph. And many photo artists strive to make >> >>>> >> >>>> : >> their photos look like paintings, or pencil sketches. >> >>>> >> >>>> : > >> >>>> >> >>>> : >I would be interested to know if the artist works from photographs. I have >> >>>> >> >>>> : >looked about but other than the materials used and some step-by-step images >> >>>> >> >>>> : >showing drawings in progress I cannot find anything saying just how he >> >>>> >> >>>> : >works. >> >>>> >> >>>> : >> >>>> >> >>>> : It states, in the clip, that he sometimes starts with a photograph but >> >>>> >> >>>> : often works from memory. >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> Which puts him in the same class, in his skill area, with those guys who can >> >>>> >> >>>> tell you, in a couple of seconds, what day of the week Christmas falls on in >> >>>> >> >>>> the year 3517. >> >>> >> >>> No it isn;t he has a photograpih memory it seems where as someone that knows what day Christmas falls on in the year 3517, uses calculation based algorighm I doubt his seen a 3517 calander well there's none on ebay presently >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>> : >In some cases the image seems to show the perspective effects that you get >> >>>> >> >>>> : >from using various focal length lenses. For example, one portrait shows the >> >>>> >> >>>> : >"big nose" effect of a face taken with a wide(ish) lens held close to the >> >>>> >> >>>> : >subject but many show the slightly flat effect of a short telephoto a >> >>>> >> >>>> : >distance back. >> >>>> >> >>>> : > >> >>>> >> >>>> : >If he does work from photos his work is remarkable enough, if he doesn't it >> >>>> >> >>>> : >is even more so but then the question would be; if he has such command of >> >>>> >> >>>> : >lighting and perspective why imitate that of the camera? >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> Because that commands attention. The video says that his pictures sell for >> >>>> >> >>>> upwards of £10,000. He's 27 years old. It's impossible to imagine being that >> >>>> >> >>>> young again, with that kind of talent. I can only dream that even one of my >> >>>> >> >>>> five grandchildren can somehow get off to such a start by that age. >> >>> >> >>> The university where he studies was almost closed down by the govenment recently due to immigration concerns. >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>> Our 7-year-old grandson got an iPad for his birthday. He told Martha this >> >>>> >> >>>> afternoon that he hasn't downloaded many apps yet, but ran across several >> >>>> >> >>>> games that look interesting. When I was seven, I knew the alphabet, could >> >>>> >> >>>> recognize at least as many words as the average golden retriever, and knew >> >>>> >> >>>> where to catch the Drummond Street bus home (and what a nickel looked like, >> >>>> >> >>>> since that was the fare). >> >>> >> >>> So did you know more or less than the 7 year old with the iPad ? as it's not clear whether or not you know more than he does or just difernt things which are relivant at the time. >> >> >> Just a thought: Its not so much relevant now but using a computer >> >> (screen) will it be effecting the eyesight of the 7 year old for future >> >> years? > > I would assume so in the same way that boks do or why is it that clever or people or geeks are porytrayed as wearing glasses ? > Kids at my school when I was 7-16 had glasses and there was no such thing as an iPad, in fact Apple didn't exist other than as a music corp. > >> No books are not backlit. >> >> >> I know its not helpful to me exercising my eyes, but makes them sore. > > I've heard that too perhaps you need classes, it's friday and I need one or two glasses too, but I'll probbely drink from the bottle > > Usually end up 12many. |
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