Well... the projection thing is cool... but it's not a composition in and of itself. Showing linux code on the back of Elise is more thematic because, well, Elise is a bit of a computer geek. :)
Cynthia's a traveller, yes... but not specifically Europe per se... so while it suits as somewhat of a theme, perhaps a world map might have been better... or a map of South America or some such.... some place that really comes to mind when one thinks of Cynthia -- to mix the
I'm not dissing Mike's photography or anything.... I have a feeling he's got some great ideas and great visions in mind and is just getting the feel of the whole process at the moment. He has a much better sense for that sort of thing than I.
I did shoot some with a full world map, and some of south america. this was just a digital test shot I took during the shoot.
Part of the problem is that some shapes and patterns do not lend themselves to projection. With Cyn sitting up and South America on her back, she looked kind of hunchbacked. When we projected geographic maps (instead of politicval ones) it looked like she had a strange skin disease.
Actually i was going to project the GNU public liscense, but that might have said something about rights to my carcass that i didn;t particularly stand behind, if you understand me. ;-)
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Date: 2004-03-29 11:14 am (UTC)Cynthia's a traveller, yes... but not specifically Europe per se... so while it suits as somewhat of a theme, perhaps a world map might have been better... or a map of South America or some such.... some place that really comes to mind when one thinks of Cynthia -- to mix the
I'm not dissing Mike's photography or anything.... I have a feeling he's got some great ideas and great visions in mind and is just getting the feel of the whole process at the moment. He has a much better sense for that sort of thing than I.
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Date: 2004-03-29 11:20 am (UTC)Part of the problem is that some shapes and patterns do not lend themselves to projection. With Cyn sitting up and South America on her back, she looked kind of hunchbacked. When we projected geographic maps (instead of politicval ones) it looked like she had a strange skin disease.
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Date: 2004-03-29 11:31 am (UTC)http://www.arcdiv.com/eneref/aboutme/pics/neilmoon.jpg
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Date: 2004-03-29 11:41 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2004-03-29 11:48 am (UTC)If you ever had kids, though, Stallman would probably demand they be released into the public domain.