vs. photorealism

http://morris.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/23/the-case-of-the-inappropriate-alarm-clock-part-6/

This is the link to part 6 and within that article are the links to parts 1-5....
I found it very interesting, especially as I as a news photographer often "faced" news hams who'd play to the camera during my shooting of the event...a point of view overlooked by the author...

I see Ontherez posted it in the Canon forum so I hope it's okay to have posted it here too...
enjoy....