Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ted Grant Photography Limited 1817 Feltham Road Victoria BC V8N 2A4 250-477-2156 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tina Manley" <images@InfoAve.Net> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 10:17 AM Subject: Re: [Leica] David Seymour on NPR > At 12:28 PM 3/23/2006, you wrote: >>Sappy? Powerful is what I would say. >> >>Clif Wright > > I agree, Clif. If that work is "sappy and sentimental", I'll > certainly take it over some of the modern "cutting edge" stuff that > has no feeling and communicates nothing. A museum critic once > referred to my work as "too accessible", but I want it to be > accessible! I want people to see what I saw and feel what I felt > when I took the photo. I don't want sophisticated art critics to > have to search for hidden meanings. Guess I'll never be in Aperture > magazine ;-) (I usually end up throwing that one across the room > unless they are featuring a retrospective of some kind!) That's why > I like Chim's work - it's "accessible" and powerful at the same time. > > Tina > > Tina Manley, ASMP > http://www.tinamanley.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information