Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Salgado
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 13:08:40 -0400
References: <000501c0ce66$995a6c80$a07885ac@steveuns>
 
Steve Unsworth wrote:
> 
> Well, I've read the reviews of the book and most of them agreed with what
> you say. But I think the portraits were enhanced by having them all on one
> wall rather than each on an individual page. The whole being greater than
> the sum of the parts as it were.
> 
> And yes, from a technical point of view they are excellent.
> 
> Steve


I can see where the "whole being greater than the sum of the parts"
arguement could hold true - 

BTW - Anyone interested in documentary photography who has not yet seen
Magnum shooter Larry Towel's new book, Mennonites, would do well to do
so...Very strong work.

B. D.
In reply to: Message from "Steve Unsworth" <mail@steveunsworth.co.uk> (RE: [Leica] Salgado)