Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/06/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Carl Socolow wrote: << Wow! Forget sharpness. Forget Bokeh. Forget who made what glass. The intimacy these machines provided Capa in portraying the world around him- a world in constant tumult, despair, epiphany and hope- is absolutely amazing. You, the viewer, are right there, a participant in history, in the whole human drama. >> Yes, Carl, wonderful observation. Capa could have used any tool (blasphemer! :) ), he had the ability to see and capture a moment. Arturo