Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/11/25

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Subject: RE: [Leica] war photographers
From: "Tim Atherton" <timphoto@nt.sympatico.ca>
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 1998 10:34:55 -0700

For an overview of Don McCullin's career in photographs see "Sleeping With
Ghosts" published by Aperture.

IMHO Don is one of the great photojournalists of the late 20th Century
(working mostly with Nikons and OM's and lately in 120 and 4x5).

Tim A

- -----Original Message-----
From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Jeremy Kime
Sent: November 25, 1998 4:04 AM
To: 'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us'
Subject: RE: [Leica] war photographers


Donal,
in the thought that someone may wish to search for this book using his name,
it's spelt McCullin..
regards,

Jem

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Donal Philby [SMTP:donalphilby@earthlink.net]
> However, Don McCullum has produced, with
> Gene-Smith-like-intensity, the most profound images of war and its
> consequences.  I recommend his autobiography, too, "Unreasonable
> Behavior."  He is photography's equivalent to Joseph Conrad.
>
> donal
> --
>