[Leica] Street Photography

[Gerry Walden]

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Gerry Walden
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> On 23 Sep 2019, at 08:54, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote:
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> A long time contributor to National Geographic he's always been a photojournalist and that what he does it photojournalism.
> He's not about to embrace a new job description title or a photo discprtion title became some kids came up with it yesterday.
> A young new out photog though just might.
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> Mark William Rabiner
> Photographer
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> On 9/23/19, 3:00 AM, "LUG on behalf of Philippe via LUG" <lug-bounces+mark=rabinergroup.com at leica-users.org on behalf of lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
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>    Does this guy qualify as « Street » ? 
>    https://www.annenbergphotospace.org/person/william-allard/ <https://www.annenbergphotospace.org/person/william-allard/>
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>    Or does our own PJ doc Ted OC refer to himself as street when shooting doctors at the clinic or horses in the wild?
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>    In both cases, it is neither street, nor landscape, nor indoors or outdoors, it is (beautiful) Photography, capital P, IMHO
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>    Amities
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>    Philippe
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>> Le 22 sept. 2019 à 21:18, Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> a écrit :
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>> This is a little late to the thread.  My basic point is that "Street"
>> photography is essentially capturing humans as they are in mostly public
>> places.  We can be overtly political like Robert Frank pointing out
>> uncomfortable truths, we can be artistic in finding everyday art out in
>> the streets and parks like much of HCB's work, we can show the amusing side
>> of life like LLuis's many sign juxtapositions.
>> 
>> I think that capturing people in their culture, disarmed from pretensions
>> put on when our subjects know they are being photographed can be some of
>> the most important images for posterity that are taken.  Even editorial
>> work such as Mary Ellen Mark and "Indian Circus" truly add to understanding
>> about people in places or situations that most of us will never be.
>> 
>> I think that for further discussion we should all look at Johnny Deadman's
>> Pink Headed Bug discussions about Street from what 10 years ago?
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>> -- 
>> Don
>> don.dory at gmail.com
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