Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/12/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Why is it any better to have one university 'control' all of academic style than it is to have the AP control newspaper style - if you want to call it control? And as Sonny quite correctly pointed out, the AP is a cooperative made up of all its member newspapers, so it's really a case of most newspapers agreeing on matters of style. On 12/6/05 10:54 AM, "Slobodan Dimitrov" <s.dimitrov@charter.net> wrote: > Ys, but there is something less onerous about a university's > involvement. > > Slobodan Dimitrov > Studio G-8, > Angels Gate Cultural Center > http://sdimitrovphoto.com > > > > > > On Dec 6, 2005, at 7:23 AM, B. D. Colen wrote: > >> But what's your point? Try getting a masters or Ph.D without using the >> Chicago Manual of Style... >> >> >> On 12/5/05 4:36 PM, "Slobodan Dimitrov" <s.dimitrov@charter.net> >> wrote: >> >>> I gladly stand corrected. However, try graduating with a degree in >>> print journalism without following AP's published guidelines. >>> >>> Slobodan Dimitrov >>> Studio G-8, >>> Angels Gate Cultural Center >>> http://sdimitrovphoto.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Dec 5, 2005, at 1:23 PM, Sonny Carter wrote: >>> >>>> AP is a cooperative, not a corporation. TV Stations, radio >>>> stations or >>>> newspapers are members of AP and pay fees to use stuff, and are paid >>>> fees when they supply news pieces. >>>> >>>> >>>> Sonny Carter >>>> http://www.sonc.com, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Digital Imaging Specialist >>>> Cammie G. Henry Research Center >>>> Northwestern State University of Louisiana >>>> Natchitoches, LA >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: lug-bounces+cartersn=nsula.edu@leica-users.org >>>> [mailto:lug-bounces+cartersn=nsula.edu@leica-users.org] On Behalf >>>> Of B. >>>> D. Colen >>>> Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 3:16 PM >>>> To: Leica Users Group >>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Salgado' s work >>>> >>>> Absolutely not, the whore agreed.;-) However...not textbooks, >>>> Slobodan, >>>> just a manual of style. And given that it's used by most newspapers, >>>> because they belong to the AP and use its copy, and is used by many >>>> other publications as well, it makes sense to use it in J schools. >>>> Hardly corporate control though, in the sense that you're implying. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 12/5/05 1:41 PM, "Slobodan Dimitrov" <s.dimitrov@charter.net> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hey, there's nothing wrong with a journalist being on the take. >>>>> Oops, >>>>> I meant to say...in participating with a product manufacture's >>>>> informational campaign. >>>>> After all, don't they have to pass college courses in journalism by >>>>> using textbooks and guidelines printed by a corporation called AP. >>>>> So, why stop at graduation. >>>>> >>>>> Slobodan Dimitrov >>>>> Studio G-8, >>>>> Angels Gate Cultural Center >>>>> http://sdimitrovphoto.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Dec 5, 2005, at 8:04 AM, Ted Grant wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Slobodan Dimitrov offered: >>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Salgado' s work >>>>>>>>> Funny how that works. >>>>>>> When a photographer thinks a project is important enough, they >>>>>>> go a >>>> >>>>>>> up a format, and down a technology.<< >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Slobodan, >>>>>> >>>>>> I'd almost put money on the table he's received financial >>>>>> support of >>>>>> some kind to use other than the Leica. >>>>>> >>>>>> ted >>>>>> Ted Grant Photography Limited >>>>>> 1817 Feltham Road >>>>>> Victoria BC V8N 2A4 >>>>>> 250-477-2156 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>>> information >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information