Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/07/07

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Subject: Re: M6, 50mm Summicron and more
From: Shawn London <st942432@pip.cc.brandeis.edu>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 97 01:30:07 -0400
 
>
>These are the types that perpetuate the animal image of news photographers to
>the point that newspaper shooters do no not receive any respect simply 
>because
>of the animal pack in your face mentality.

Oh, I see.  Henri Cartier-Bresson was an animal because he shot close.  
And tabloid photos shot through windows and out of trees from a block 
away are automatically less offensive because the photographer didn't 
irritate the subject at the time?