Re: [Leica] Leica-Users List Digest V3 #365

["Raimo Korhonen" <raimo.korhonen@pp2.inet.fi>]

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> From: Francesco Sanfilippo <fls@san.rr.com>
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Leica-Users List Digest V3 #365
> Date: 14. lokakuuta 1998 5:44
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> This is the first time I have heard you guys being downright
> negatively critical about a guy's portfolio so openly.
> Is it just because he does nudes, or just because none
> of you can relate to the material or his personal twist on it,
> or is it a truly technical criticism?
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> Not just you Eric, but all the others who have slapped this guy in th=
e
> face after he boldly allowed us to see his work!
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> Boy, I wonder what would happen if I made a page of my nudes
> for all of you to view??
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> Francesco
> fls@san.rr.com
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> At 08:08 PM 10/13/98 -0500, you wrote:
> >At 07:41 AM 10/13/98 -0700, you wrote:
> >>Why don't you "seasoned world class professionals" (i.e., stock
shooters,
> >>hack pros, well-heeled dabblers, etc.), take a look at my photos be=
fore
you
> >>tell me off. http://www.ravenvision.com/rvapeter.htm.
> >
> >People pay for this stuff?=20
> >
> >As Ansel Adams said about Edward Weston's nudes, they look like dead
bodies.
> >
> >Image quality, mediocre. Some downright awful. Maybe you need a
Photoshop
> >class? How are the prints? Do they have the flat, poorly-printed loo=
k of
> >the photos on the web site?
> >
> >Subject matter, not appealing to me. New age, witchcraft, mumbo jumb=
o
don't
> >turn me on.
> >
> >But there were a few nice images here and there. Some of near-misses=