Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/02

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Subject: [Leica] Salgado images.....
From: "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@home.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2001 15:41:51 -0700
References: <LOBBIECBAFKELHHMPMDNCELBCDAA.gerrywalden@cwcom.net>

....what amazes me about kids (and  I work with tragically ill kids every
day) is that they can be full of hope, and an inspiration to others...in
truly hopeless circumstances.

I would like to capture this better in my own amateur images...Steve


- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Gerry Walden" <gerrywalden@cwcom.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 12:16 AM
Subject: RE: [Leica] Salgado - Simply The Best?? Talk amongst yourselves


> The Salgado images of children, when I saw them all together in one
gallery,
> made me think that they were images of normal children full of hope. I
could
> not help comparing a very similar image of a child at his mothers grave
side
> in the McCullin AIDS exhibition and this caused a tear to well in my eyes.
I
> found it an image of no hope
>
> Gerry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Margaret
> Jeffcoat
> Sent: 02 August 2001 00:55
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Salgado - Simply The Best?? Talk amongst yourselves
>
>
> If I may jump in with this thread. I too see the hope in Salgado's
> images-those of the children. Look at his book
> "The Children". Yes there in their eyes is where I see hope in his images.
> Cheers Wilber Jeffcoat
>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Salgado - Simply The Best?? Talk amongst yourselves
>
>
> > on 1/8/01 6:42 PM, Tina Manley at images@InfoAve.Net wrote:
>
>

In reply to: Message from "Gerry Walden" <gerrywalden@cwcom.net> (RE: [Leica] Salgado - Simply The Best?? Talk amongst yourselves)