On Mon, 28 Feb 2000 21:32:28 -0600, David Fontaine <dav### [at] faricynet> wrote:

>I agree that some of us do respond artistically. But David (the *other* David) said
it's "hard to
>criticize something so good." Good modelling, good texturing, good camera work,
whatever, does not
>neccessarily make it good art to everyone who views it. Peter just right out called
any criticizism
>"idiotic". Now obviously any CG expert can come along and say "Great work!", because
it is, but leave
>people to their own artistic interpretations.

Well I think it is up to the individual to decide what he/she thinks is "idiotic". My
feeling is that Peter was responding instinctively to what he saw as trivial comments
on a
great raytracing.
(I just made an interesting typo there, I called it ratracing :-) Freudian?
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