Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/01/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, Weston clearly saw a future in peppers... Cheers Jayanand On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 7:54 AM, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > I'm thinking there might be a future in carrots. > > from my iPad > > Sonny Carter > > > On Jan 22, 2016, at 6:37 PM, Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > > > > When we, known as "REAL PHOTOGRAPHERS" find ourselves in a somehow > entrapped > > situation as this absolutely ridiculous "BS" potatoe image nonsense? > > > > My goodness I can't believe I've allowed myself to become trapped into it > > again? > > > > We can only save ourselves from becoming screaming out of mind lunatics > by? > > "DELETE the IMAGE IMMEDIATELY" go outside and have a damn good > "THROW-UP!" > > Not sure it'll improve your photography? But it'll get that idiot and his > > SO-CALLED POTATOE?" Off your mind for a few minutes! > > > > cheers my friends, > > and have a nice afternoon and evening. :-) > > cheers Dr.ted. > > > > If this should continue to give you grief & pain??? Take two aspirin and > > call or e-me tomorrow morning after 10 a.m, Thank you. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On > Behalf Of > > Douglas Barry > > Sent: January-22-16 7:26 AM > > To: lrzeitlin at aol.com; Leica Users Group > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Potato Photo > > > > The Harry Gruyaert book that was mentioned here a couple of months ago > > finally arrived at my local library having been winged over from some > other > > branch in Dublin. I collected it this morning and before looking at the > > images contained in it, I read the foreword. My god, it is prententious > > codswallop written by someone who is firmly up his own arsehole, as well > as > > poor Gruyaert's. I'll look at the pictures later as the fierce afternoon > low > > > > winter sunlight is making it hard to swim through the full appreciation > > demanded by Gruyaert's dance through both nature's and life's > scintillating > > colour wheel.... > > > > Jaysus, it's catching... > > Douglas > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Larry Zeitlin via LUG" <lug at leica-users.org> > > To: <lug at leica-users.org> > > Sent: Friday, January 22, 2016 2:18 PM > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Potato Photo > > > > > >> When my wife is asked to submit an "artist's statement" she replies: > >> "People always make the mistake of thinking art is created for them. But > >> really, art is a private language for sophisticates to congratulate > >> themselves on their superiority to the rest of the world. My own work is > >> utterly incomprehensible and is therefore full of deep significance." > >> > >> Suitable for the potato picture? Publicity anyone? > >> Larry Z > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > > > > > > --- > > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >