Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> The challenge, however, is to take compelling photos in mundane > circumstances. Agreed. In fact, it's my photographic mission in a nutshell (if I had to articulate it): discovering the extraodinary in the mundane. But that's precisely why I like this photo: http://www.gp.se/bildspel/kravaller_fredag2/preview/441877.jpg It isn't the woman with the bloody face or the cop in the foreground that does it for me. It's the line of blue flowers in the background, set up against the line of cops in their riot gear. That's just amazing to me. All this mayhem taking palce in the midst of so much green, as if the woman herself is some strange flower blooming out of those hedges. And in a way, she is. Dan