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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Tina's "Tea Party" reunion propaganda photo
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (Philippe)
Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2013 16:01:58 +0200
References: <CA+yJO1DNTQ66Pu=2VWTqJaodUMc0q3MOb_UTdVxiL8mJhp2hrg@mail.gmail.com> <CE871207.12444%mark@rabinergroup.com> <CA+yJO1CnRiK60uPXcJ2sbBGs7TKyaRhiFBq-7x=F-FzHnqi-FA@mail.gmail.com> <DUB110-W104BA8CA8B071ACD9D1E8F88D070@phx.gbl> <164F59AA-7459-46A4-9AB5-4D250678AB65@sfr.fr> <CA+yJO1Bf2Z6aLHGOi3yovgaq_dt0ECh97BiVATqRQbLL-RddmQ@mail.gmail.com>

I meant it Tina; and I can now put a name to what make them special: 
intimacy.

Keep them coming but stay on the safe side ;-)

Amities
Philippe

Le 19 oct. 2013 ? 15:52, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> a ?crit :

> Thanks, Philippe!  That is the best compliment you could give me.  Of all
> of Ted's excellent photos, the Cowboys resting is my absolute favorite.
> 
> Tina
> 
> 
> On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 8:29 AM, philippe.amard <philippe.amard at 
> sfr.fr>wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Le 19 oct. 13 ? 13:57, Jean-Michel Mertz a ?crit :
>> 
>> 
>> This is an excellent photo, not out of focus at all, the main subject,
>>> people (men) handling a handgun, is clearly at the centre, my eye goes
>>> there direct, and then there's the rest of the family, women abviously,
>>> enjoying coffee and a good talk, probably, while their men comment on the
>>> best way to use the thing they are so passionate about. Life and death.
>>> This is what this picture is about and this is why it is iconic.
>>> 
>> 
>> Agreed Jean-Michel.
>> 
>> Life: three generations of women, plus are they not the ones who give
>> birth?
>> 
>> Death: Apart from the gun, the lady with the fixed glaze set in the
>> distance on the left-hand side looks like a cross between a statue and a
>> stiff as a result (sorry Miss). The photo even includes wreaths in the
>> background ... speak of readiness.
>> 
>> Also, the carton below the hand ironically reads half-half ...
>> 
>> Everything clicks!
>> 
>> The more I look at it the more I think this photo is one of your very best
>> Tina and, I don't know exactly why, reminds me of Ted's Cowboys resting in
>> that cabin.
>> 
>> Philippe in awe.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Today in Alabama. Could be Georgia where my daughter lives. "When will
>>> they ever learn?" Thanks, Tina.
>>> JM
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Jean-Michel Mertz
>>> Strasbourg
>>> 
>>> Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 16:35:32 -0400
>>>> From: images at comporium.net
>>>> To: lug at leica-users.org
>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Tina's "Tea Party" reunion propaganda photo
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.pbase.com/**tinamanley/image/152934358<http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/152934358>
>>>> 
>>>> I would appreciate your opinion, Mark.
>>>> 
>>>> Tina
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to
>> the eye. Antoine de Saint Exup?ry in Le Petit Prince.
>> NO ARCHIVE
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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> 
> 
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