Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]rp says: >You are not a photographer, no way, no how. Now a storyteller... a >raconteur, yes. When I am blue and bemoan my fate, I reread some of your >stuff (usually the story about Hemmingway, HCB, and you) and snort milk >out my nose. Picks me right up. that's true -- i'm sort of like weird al. i think it might boil down to the fact that i've been looking for tutilage under the wrong people which has strayed me from the direction in which i belong ... i'd been told a couple years back that an image needs to stand on its own, without explanation, text, or additives and i started trying to do that, but am slowly coming to realize that text and images need not be mutually exclusive and i ought to stick with photos and funny captions. worked for william weggman in the 60's..... kc