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Subject: [Leica] Steve McCurry (Afghan Women) Pirelli Calendar 2013:
From: gerry.walden at me.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 07:46:05 +0000
References: <CCDC559D.26DEF%mark@rabinergroup.com> <2E7F49CA-DC74-4C8D-AF7A-FDEE6A4E3305@me.com>

I totally misread the situation and withdraw my comments about the backdrop 
shots. It was very early morning here and I must have been half awake. The 
Rio shots are nice, but not what i would expect from Mr. McCurry - but hey, 
that's commercialism!

Gerry

Gerry Walden
+44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
+44 (0)797 287 7932
www.gwpics.com

On 29 Nov 2012, at 05:36, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at me.com> wrote:

> A series of models against a standard press call back-drop is not for me. 
> I think both Pirelli and Steve McCurry are trading on their names and 
> reputations. I am a tremendous admirer of Steve's work but for me this is 
> very disappointing when you think what the man is capable of.
> 
> Gerry
> 
> Gerry Walden
> +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or
> +44 (0)797 287 7932
> www.gwpics.com
> 
> On 29 Nov 2012, at 04:58, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
> 
>> I will be buying the calendar. It will be my first.
>> 
>> Mark William Rabiner
>> Photography
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
>> 
>> 
>>> From: Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com>
>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 09:44:41 +0530
>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Steve McCurry (Afghan Women) Pirelli Calendar 2013:
>>> 
>>> Long overdue change of focus by Pirelli. Thanks for sharing.
>>> Cheers
>>> Jayanand
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Nov 29, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk/columns/belinda-white/TMG9707859/Pirelli-Cale
>>>> ndar-2013-Not-a-nipple-in-sight-for-Steve-McCurrys-Pirelli-debut.html
>>>> or
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/bm4unfk
>>>> 
>>>> A great video on a number of levels.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>>> Photography
>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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