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When does Photography become Porngraphy?
Yes good idea, Good Night Jul 16 05 11:29 pm Link Peggy not Jess here. My post was a mile long so I deleted it. Photography doesn't become pornography. There are too many different opinions to even decide anything like this. Naked people are naked people, nomatter what they are doing. Art, is in the eye of the beholder. I have no problem with nudity. I just prefer not to have it pop up at random on my PC. If I want to view nudity, I'd prefer it to be by choice and in the context that I personally, am comfortable with. Jul 17 05 12:27 am Link throw this into the debate, look at the first four images in my port porn or art? I was subcontracting for fetish "porn," but did I shoot porn or art? Jul 17 05 02:50 am Link Posted by Brian Diaz: Posted by alexwh: I forget the thread, but I remember Theda asking someone (possibly you) not to post nudes in the fora exactly for that reason. The rule (on MM) is about nudity, because they don't want the responsibility of deciding what is art and what is porn. Don't mean to dwell, but can't sleep either. So here. Jul 17 05 03:07 am Link Posted by Star: Yes. Jul 17 05 06:20 am Link Posted by alexwh: I was just kidding about that. Everything else I was serious. How about Courbet? Now it is accepted as art. For a long time it wasn't. Eww! That's fuckin gross yo! lol Jul 17 05 07:20 am Link Posted by * Visual Mindscapes *: Posted by alexwh: I was just kidding about that. Everything else I was serious. How about Courbet? Now it is accepted as art. For a long time it wasn't. Eww! That's fuckin gross yo! lol Jul 17 05 10:21 am Link Posted by Michael Barian: Posted by * Visual Mindscapes *: Posted by alexwh: I was just kidding about that. Everything else I was serious. How about Courbet? Now it is accepted as art. For a long time it wasn't. Eww! That's fuckin gross yo! lol As a fine art photographer, I have always thought that the crossing of the line into Porn, was when sex started happening, with the models or model. Jul 17 05 10:44 am Link |