Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Black paint classic and James Nachtwey
From: Krechtz@aol.com
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2000 19:12:16 EDT

In a message dated 10/21/00 3:45:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
bdcolen@earthlink.net writes:

<< Here's the real problem here.....This is THE photo that most accurately 
conveys the reality of the moment, NOT the photo the various shooters - 
including Nachtwey - are making.
 
 Susan Sontag, where are you?;-)
  >>

That was my reaction, as well.  Media events are one thing, but violence for 
the benefit of the cameras is something else again.

Joe Sobel

Replies: Reply from Jesse Hellman <hellman@home.com> (Re: [Leica] Black paint classic and James Nachtwey)