Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/12

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Subject: [Leica] When in doubt ask photographer
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Sat Jan 12 10:21:36 2008
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AHHH MEN (and women too)

Tina Manley wrote:
> At 11:14 AM 1/12/2008, you wrote:
>
>> I detect "age related" within the various reactions to this young
>> woman's work.
>> George
>
> You're right.  I said with my first response "I'm too old!"  I'm with 
> Walt in appreciating the Magnum photographers when it comes to 
> documentary work.  The younger photographers just seem to insert 
> themselves too much in the photo.  Maybe it's just that they are 
> trying to be different and stand out from the crowd, but I still 
> prefer when the photographer does not impose a "style" that seems 
> contrived but lets the work speak for itself.
>
> Tina
>
> Tina Manley
> ASMP, NPPA, EP, PI
> http://www.tinamanley.com
>
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