Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]No problem. What he shoots doesn't sit well with me, either, but I certainly don't want to see his books banned or see him prosecuted - but I do think he skates along the thin edge... - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Sam Krneta Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 6:11 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: sam k's photos... Thanks for the compliment bd. I like that one myself especially as It's my daughter. The thing that got me riled was Jeffery's comment, which I didn't understand, but when I looked up who Sturges was it pissed me off that someone would make a comment like that. Sorry, but what that man shoots doesn't sit well with me. No hard feeling towards you. Sam - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of bdcolen Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 3:21 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: sam k's photos... "Towel" is a great shot, Sam - The "I hope not" refers to the fact that I consider Jock Sturges not much more than a would-be pornographer with an art school grad's photo skills.... And, no, I am NOT trying to start a debate about Jock Sturges, pornography, or anything else for that matter. I am simply responding to Sam's perhaps misunderstanding my ill-considered quip. B. D. - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Sam Krneta Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 12:24 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: sam k's photos... bd, I missed something here. I don't quite know how to take that. Sam - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of bdcolen Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 11:06 AM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: sam k's photos... God, I hope not! :-) - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Jeffrey Fass Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 11:27 AM To: LUG Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: sam k's photos... Another Jock Sturges... <G> Jeffrey http://www.happyeyeball.com - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kyle Cassidy" <KCassidy@asc.upenn.edu> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 9:41 AM Subject: [Leica] Re: sam k's photos... > "towel"'s worth the whole thing: > > http://skrneta.home.mindspring.com/WEBSHOTS/27.htm > > I need a print of it. > > A few of your shots suffer from afraidtogettocloseness. If you're > going to photograph someone from across the street, you need a longer > lens (imho). There are a few that I'm not sure why you chose to post. > "friends" for example doesn't speak to me, or tell me much about the > people in it ... but > the light is nice. "what" also doesn't say anything to me. > > "right" is really nice. > > I'd say try and replace about 10 of them and you'll be good. > > My .02 > > Kyle > -- > To unsubscribe, see > http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html