Originally Posted by
Drew Wiley
Maybe we should bait photograhers. Set up a mechanical bighorn like those mechanical
deer they use to catch illegal hunters. Then it would be the photographer who gets
run over. Fatali is a different subject. He didn't get along with Smokey the Bear very
well. But he is a superb darkroom technician. Anybody who thinks Photoshop is the
ticket should see his Ciba prints. He claims not to use colored filters and to wait days
on end till the ligting is right - well, it's right when he seamlessly sandwiches several
transparencies together to get remarkable scenes which are astronomically impossible.
But not all his shots are "fake" by any means. I don't care for either his marketing
etchics or tourist-based scenic content, but the dude can print.
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