Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/05/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes - what can I say - interesting. I=B4m just a semi-pro, well - was. Somehow I lost my interest but it is coming back. Raimo - ---------- > From: Alan Hull <hull@vaggeryd.mail.telia.com> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] Elitism and the PRO > Date: 26. toukokuuta 1998 7:55 >=20 > > Fr=E5n: Raimo Korhonen=20 > >=20 > > InterestingI And you are not even talking about photographers as > artists? > > Raimo > > ---------- >=20 > Raimo, that's because I consider everyone an artist, photographer or > not. Simply the ability to appreciate beauty in its natural form nee= ds > an artistic outlook. There are people of course who think that a > person is an artist only if he can translate that natural beauty into= a > form nobody but an Emperor with no clothes can understand. =20 >=20 > BTW the point I was really making was that Leica, being so expensive = is > not for the young photographer just starting out, but for the older > more established PRO (gee whiz I hate that word) that earned his loot > when times were "gooder". >=20 > Alan Hull