Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/04/20

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Subject: [Leica] Picture of the Year Controversy
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2009 18:38:07 -0400
References: <200904201058.BPA26179@rg5.comporium.net> <DE913F3F-40F7-48F1-B4FC-B2FCAA22E226@mac.com> <52351E11-4D99-4676-B0D9-4F6CE499BAED@charter.net> <3E020028-661C-43B5-A965-9F355365B419@mac.com> <49EC9F37.1080908@bouncing.org> <3F45C3F0-9185-4AE6-AEAD-A12D71D22440@mac.com> <49ECA75A.7000509@bouncing.org> <200904202123.BPA94774@rg5.comporium.net> <49ECEBE4.9030103@bouncing.org>

At 05:40 PM 4/20/2009, you wrote:

>The brief was to take pictures in Afghanistan of refugees, that 
>makes his work a success. I don't recall heim ever claiming that the 
>images he took were representative of international children.

http://www.stevemccurry.com/main.php

"Most of my pictures are grounded in people.  I look for the 
unguarded moment, the essential soul peeking out, experience etched 
on a person's face.  I try to convey wat it is like to be that 
person, a person caught in a a broader landscape that I guess you'd 
call the human condition."

Tina

Tina Manley
www.tinamanley.com 



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