Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/24

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica photograph
From: "Christopher Williams" <leicachris@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2003 23:46:39 -0500
References: <000001c36ab2$64fed0d0$6401a8c0@jspc1> <003001c36ac1$223c10a0$87d86c18@gv.shawcable.net>

I'll have to agree on John's angle of view. Tilt it, it's okay, really it
is.

Chris
New Orleans
aka "MrSummar"

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Ted Grant"
Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Leica photograph


> Now now John boy be nice :-) as the angled effect here doesn't do anything
> for it at all and only makes it look like it was an accident.
>
> However, I'll concede to you, that sometimes if one is shooting for an
artsy
> fartsy art magazine or one of these over trained exotic vision art photo
> editors, tilting, twisting and all the composition rules in the book are
out
> the window!
>
> But in my book of photojournalism there's no such such thing as screwing
> with a picture by tilting and twisting it, any more than I'd condone
> photoshopping in a person or pyramid being moved.
>
> Like it's ethics!
> ted



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