Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/28

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Subject: [Leica] Re: OT, magazine quality (for the boys, and a minority of girls)
From: Gary Elshaw <gary.elshaw@vuw.ac.nz>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 12:01:14 +1200

At 1:37 PM -0700 28/8/2000, John wrote:
>It is not fair to compare consumer grade, advertising driven publications,
>such as PopPhoto, with magazines like ColorFoto. I think you should be
>comparing the US's top quality photo magazines such as Aperture, LensWork,
>B&W and Doubletake.

And other such quality mags as Oui :-)
http://www.theonion.com/onion3629/oui_passed_down.html

I just had to, it's funny alright!

Gary
- -- 

"The difficulty now is that unexceptional adults believe the loss of 
youthful dreaming is itself "growing up," as though adulthood were 
the passive conclusion to a doomed activity and hope during 
adolescence."


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Gary Elshaw
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Victoria University
New Zealand
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