Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Mar 22, 2006, at 11:02 AM, Richard S. Taylor wrote: > Walt - Sounds like I need to spend some time with Siskind and > White. But then again, all those "Equivalents" never made much > sense to me either. On the other hand, since Levine started > conducting in Boston, I've (finally) started to make some sense out > of Schoenberg, so who knows? Richard...I'd very much like to know how James Levine does in Boston... I knew him in Cleveland as a young man, a formidable talent, many wonderful concerts there and a few in Philadelphia... Steve > > Might be best if you didn't go to the movies for a while... ;-) > > Dick > > >> Richard: >> >> It is not "what it is" which makes peeling paint interesting, Its >> "what else it is"The peels have lost much of their appeal since so >> many photographers started emulating Aaron Siskind and Minor >> White. They knew how to deal with peels. >> >> Walt >> >> p.s. excuse the time I've spent on rhyme. I was forced to go...see >> Hustle and Flow. Now things just won't be the same and that big >> black guy is all to blame. >> >> Richard S. Taylor wrote: >> >>> Lee - I've never understood the appeal of peeling paint, but I do >>> like the pixel-peepers and many of the others. Dancing in Buenas >>> Aires is attention getting but I must say I find the two figures >>> nearest the camera a bit in the way and a distraction. In the >>> gauchos the I think the central figure is really the picture - >>> his self confident gaze is mesmerizing - and if it were my >>> picture I'd be tempted to crop the photo just to the left of the >>> horse's head and a bit to the right of the saddle. >>> >>> Hope you find this helpful. Thanks for the look. >>> >>> Dick >>> Boston MA >>> >>> >>> >>>> Hello from the edge of the wilderness, >>>> The following came from a trip to Uruguay. This was a trip >>>> sponsored by the photography department of the local college. >>>> We went along as interested travelers and just got back. Summer >>>> to snow and winter here. >>>> >>>> These two seem pleased with their pixels. >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Lee-Hermann-album/LUG >>>> >>>> For those who like peeling paint. >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Lee-Hermann-album/LUG1 >>>> >>>> Another example of peeling paint. >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Lee-Hermann-album/LUG2 >>>> >>>> From the beach at Punta del Este. >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Lee-Hermann-album/LUG3 >>>> >>>> Patience in Montevideo. >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Lee-Hermann-album/LUG4 >>>> >>>> Outside a club in Buenos Aires. >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Lee-Hermann-album/LUG5 >>>> >>>> Students in Montevideo. >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Lee-Hermann-album/LUG6 >>>> >>>> A trio from the gaucho festival at Tacuarembo'. >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/Lee-Hermann-album/LUG7 >>>> >>>> I hope someone enjoys. >>>> Lee >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 > > > -- > Regards, > > Dick > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information