Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/06/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]User Surachai V. at UNESCAP4 is not defined Original text follows ---------------------------------------------- Received: from gatekeeper5.un.org by mail-in2.un.org (SMTPLINK V2.11.01) ; Wed, 11 Jun 97 20:23:28 EST Return-Path: <owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Received: by gatekeeper5.un.org; id AA149644357; Wed, 11 Jun 1997 20:12:37 -0400 Received: from mejac.palo-alto.ca.us(192.147.236.1) by gatekeeper5.un.org via smap (V3.1) id xma014691; Wed, 11 Jun 97 20:03:52 -0400 Received: by mejac.palo-alto.ca.us id AA01801; Wed, 11 Jun 97 15:37:29 -0700 Received: by mejac.palo-alto.ca.us id AA01795; Wed, 11 Jun 97 15:37:20 -0700 Received: from hpvclmun.vcd.hp.com (hpvclmun.vcd.hp.com [15.36.122.14]) by palrel3.hp.com with ESMTP (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA25112 for <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>; Wed, 11 Jun 1997 15:37:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: by hpvclmun.vcd.hp.com ($Revision: 1.36.108.11 $/15.5+ECS 3.3) id AA130077741; Wed, 11 Jun 1997 15:22:21 -0700 From: Dave Munroe <dmunroe@hpvclmun.vcd.hp.com> Message-Id: <199706112222.AA130077741@hpvclmun.vcd.hp.com> Subject: Attitudes, people, and photojournalism To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Date: Wed, 11 Jun 97 15:22:20 PDT In-Reply-To: <339EE7F2.CE2@earthlink.net>; from "Donal Philby" at Jun 11, 97 10:02 am Mailer: Elm [revision: 66.36.1.2] Sender: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Precedence: bulk Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Donal writes: > I read an interview with Eddie Adams in which he was asked how he could > photograph a "monster" like Saddam Hussein. He said he liked Hussein > ----while he photographed him-------otherwise it would be impossible. > It was simply a professional need to adapt your attitude to the job at > hand, to suspend your judgement and be a journalist. Indeed. I'm reminded of the two photos of Joseph Goebbels taken by Alfred Eisenstadt. The one where Goebbels was staring at him must've been unsettling. - -Dave