Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/22

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Subject: [Leica] RE: Ansel Adams on PBS TV
From: "Joseph Codispoti" <joecodi@clearsightusa.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 18:52:09 -0700
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From: "Jim Brick" <jim@brick.org>


> SNIP<
> Now I challenge anyone on this list, who hasn't been to Yosemite, to go to
> Yosemite and create photographs that you are happy with. Photographs that
> convey the awe inspiring vision on film, that you have in your head.
> Yosemite is so massive, attempting to capture this massiveness is very
> difficult.
>SNIP>



You are right Jim.

My first visit to Yosemite was in 1971. I felt so humbled by the majesty of
the place that I thought photographing it would be an affront to Ansel and
an intrusion into his domain.
I cannot see, hear about, or mention Yosemite without thinking of the
Master.

Joe




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