Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/11/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]An incisive slice of Oddmunds thoughts: >I have abandonned my aesthetic preoccupations in order to reach a state >of unsophistication. I think this gives the subject all its strength, >and hopefully at the same time bring some light to contemporaries on >tragedies taking place at their very doorsteps. > >I am not alone doing or having done this, I am just a part of a >tradition. Indeed, a tradition very important to us all. Cartier Bresson, Haas, Seymour, Morath - all architects of the movement of photographer as witness to injustice and suffering. All helped shape the Leica tradition. Lest we forget, continue Oddmund.