Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/20

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Subject: RE: [Leica] What I do-wah-de-do
From: Paul Chefurka <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 13:31:54 -0800
 
How about "directly and without pretension", Bernard?  I know a lot of
ordinary men who have plenty of taste, and are anything but banal.

Paul Chefurka

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Bernard [mailto:4829.g23@g23.relcom.ru]
>Sent: Monday, March 20, 2000 3:51 PM
>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>Subject: Re: [Leica] What I do-wah-de-do
>
>
>Johnny Deadman wrote:
>
>
>> Reminded me of Robert Frank's dictum in THE AMERICANS to photograph
>> people as if seen by the ordinary man.
>
>"As if seen by the ordinary man" = tasteless, banal.
>
>Bernard
>