[Leica] Hillary For Prison Sign Behind Barbed Wire

[Jim Hemenway]

I agree!

JimH



On 9/29/16 8:41 AM, Sonny Carter wrote:
> To my mind, the photo was no indication of Chris's politics.
>
> Like many of his images it was a document of the state of mind in his part
> of the world.
>
> It was less a political statement of his stance than Jim's of LBGT events
> or even some Lluis's images.
>
> It was not judgemental in any way, unlike the frequent reactions of disgust
> over obesity, or drunk jokes about rosacea sufferers.
>
> I didn't like the content, but it's an image portraying something I live
> with everyday.  It's not even the worst I've seen.
>
> When people say they don't like flowers or cats, I don't care.  I want you
> to look at the photography, the light, the composition, not the pretty
> flower or the cute cat.
>
> Chris made no statement about his personal beliefs, but the composition was
> terrific, as usual, and the background elements combined to make a powerful
> image.
>
> Look at it again as a photographer.
>
> http://chriscrawfordphoto.com/chris-details.php?product=2489
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Sonny
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