Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 6/29/00 1:45 PM, Robert Appleby and Sue Darlow at laintal@tin.it wrote: >>>> > Sorry, but with the exception of a handful of images, I think that > Eisenstadt was, basically, a reasonably talented celebrity photographer who > got VERY far on a wonderful personality. Does that make him or his work > bad? > <<< > amen. I could never see him as photojournalist of the century, except due > to the way he got around. But then if your career spans 60 years or so, you > do. Plus he seems to have been a number one social climber. Make that three of us. His photography does nothing whatever for me. Kind of photojournalism for people who don't like photojournalism, if you see what I mean. - -- Deadman