[Leica] Re: Lecia Street Photography in the Middle East

[images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)]

At 04:36 PM 7/12/2008, you wrote:
>Hi Tina,
>
>Thanks for your email. I agree, but would add the following: The world
>is FULL of problems, poverty and inequitable wealth distribution,
>being just one of them. And the problem is of course that we do NOT
>all have equal opportunities. What I am trying to show in my website
>is only one small section of Israeli society. As I said much of modern
>Israel is indistinguishable from the United States. Every photographer
>chooses what to shoot.
>
>Eric

Absolutely.  I agree.  I was just saying that what sells as stock, 
what publishers want to show the world, is the very small segment of 
society that is homogeneous.  I've always tried to show in my 
photography that people of the world all have the same hopes, 
desires, and concerns, but that there is a very wide difference in 
opportunities and resources.

Tina

Tina Manley
www.tinamanley.com