Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/01/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] ethics of staging
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 1999 09:23:15 -0600
 
> Abe Rosenthal at Iwo Jima  didn't really violate any ethical
>standards when he allegedly staged  the famous flag/ banner picture. -:)

Please, stop spreading that falsehood. It is NOT TRUE! People read that,
even if meant as a joke, and it registers in the brain, then they pass it
on as fact.

It's not true. Simple, plain fact.

Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO
http://www.ponyexpress.net/~ewelch

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