[Leica] bd's subway photos

[bd at bdcolenphoto.com (B. D. Colen)]

Thanks, Kyle - you've really nailed it, as usual. ;-)


On 8/2/06 6:49 AM, "Kyle Cassidy" <kcassidy@asc.upenn.edu> wrote:

> congrats b.d. on an excellent photo essay. you've really managed to capture
> something and the title, "alone together" is absolutely fitting. i won't 
> pick
> a favorite because i think they're all of really top notch quality and they
> work well together -- the whole here is indeed greater than the sum of its
> parts. your framing and ability to isolate a subject really gives us a 
> glimpse
> into what photography used to be in the good old days. you've shown us once
> again that there are some things that film can do that digital will never 
> be
> able to duplicate. the quiet shutter of a leica M, and the tonal gradients 
> of
> t-max in accufine are a bastion which will resist assault forever.
>  
> keep the faith! and thanks also for reminding us that a tedious chore 
> (such as
> taking the subway to work every day) can be turned into a rewarding 
> creative
> project by a person with the right mind.
>  
> you seem to have just enough cameras and you're using them,
>  
> kc
>  
> 
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