Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/05/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jayanand, I was there too - I think I may have posted here about my reaction: impressive, but the quality of the printing left masses to be desired. Peter On 02/05/2015 03:41, Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > I would like to buy the DVD. I went to his "Genesis" show in London a > couple of years ago, and was frankly underwhelmed by the prints - they were > totally over processed, and in my view, mangled beyond reason for maximum > drama. > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 2:23 AM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> The Salt of the Earth opened in Oklahoma City this afternoon. Ken Carney >> and I were 50% of the first showing's audience. >> >> Nonetheless, we highly recommend it. It is not 'pretty' in that he >> photographed a great deal of the worst of humanity and many of those >> photographs are displayed in their full awful beauty, but the filmmakers >> (Wim Wenders and Salgado's son Juliano) try to leave you on a somewhat >> hopeful note. >> >> Even if they succeeded generally I am still not hopeful I'll ever be able >> to produce images with that tonal range and d-max. Even if I buy better >> cameras. >> >> --Bob >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- =========================================================== Dr Peter Dzwig