Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Walt, I'm not going to rise to that one. :) I can say that one of my friends has done very well repping Mapplethorpe at her Gallery, very well indeed. Don don.dory@gmail.com On 3/30/06, Walt Johnson <walt@waltjohnson.com> wrote: > > Well, the shadow thing sure elicited a good response, perhaps we should > seek controversy? Don't know if you noticed, but I like controversy. :-) > > I like flowers too, Also like trees. Have been doing a lot of back your > fixer uping lately and by late spring it might be a good photo location. > > Walt > > btw Mapplethorpe's work, to me, was bland as hell. Hate to sound like BD > and get prejudicial but had Mapplethorpe been straight and photoed T*Ts > instead of D**ks we'd have never heard the name. > > Don Dory wrote: > > >No, the one thing about flower photography is that it is pretty > >non-controversial. Even Mapplethorpe didn't have any bullwhips with his > >flowers. But I think after the CIA shot I am going to concsiously look > for > >something fairly controversial for a PAW. It has been fascinating how > >people interprete the image. > > > >Don > >don.dory@gmail.com > > > > > >On 3/30/06, B. D. Colen <bdcolen@comcast.net> wrote: > > > > > >>No ruffled feathers here - not enough left to ruffle. :-) > >>___ > >>Sent with SnapperMail > >>www.snappermail.com > >> > >>...... Original Message ....... > >>On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 18:53:50 -0500 Walt Johnson <walt@waltjohnson.com> > >>wrote: > >>"Now that is vivid....and striking > >>" > >>"walt > >>" > >>"p.s. hope no one got their "feathers ruffled", ok BD? > >>" > >>"Don Dory wrote: > >>" > >>">This one is on Velvia 100, but the blossom was this vivid red. > >>"> > >>">http://gallery.leica-users.org/album362/cherrysingleton > >>"> > >>">Don > >>">don.dory@gmail.com > >>"> > >>">_______________________________________________ > >>">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 >