Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/02/11

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Salgado to speak in Seattle Feb 16
From: Allan Wafkowski <allan@sohogurus.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 18:53:36 -0500

He's technically good at putting an image on paper, (composition, 
tonality, etc); but as a thinker that determines what he photographs and 
why, he's a dullard. Salgado is a good compositionist, but he's a poor 
social philosopher. Are they one and the same? I don't think so.

Allan


On Monday, February 11, 2002, at 06:55 PM, Steve Unsworth wrote:

> Now I'm confused, you say...
>
>> I have a difficult time getting past his illustrative-propagandist
> style...
>
> Then you say...
>
>> I very like his images...
>
> If you don't like his style how can you like his images? Isn't there a
> relationship between the two?
>
> Steve
>
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