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Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW wk13/Protest Photos/sl
From: Alastair Firkin <firkin@ncable.net.au>
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 12:58:12 +1000

G'day Steve: I enjoyed your differing angles on the protest, but in the 
end, the strongest and best image is the one you have chosen for the 
PAW: strong clear message, and people captured with attentive poses.

cheers
On Tuesday, Apr 1, 2003, at 03:09 Australia/Melbourne, Steve LeHuray 
wrote:

>
> It looks like we are living in historic times with lots of anti-war
> demonstrations. Many people are documenting these protests all over the
> world, myself included. Having photographed at least a couple dozen
> demonstrations in the last few years, I finally concluded that all my
> pictures were looking the same and they were looking like other peoples
> pictures and their pictures were looking like my pictures. So here are 
> a few
> from the recent big anti-war protest in Washington, DC, with some 
> comments.
>
> George Washington might be turning over in his grave:
>
> http://www.streetphoto.net/images/im134.jpg
>
> Beating the war drum:
>
> http://www.streetphoto.net/images/im135.jpg
>
> It's a party! Aging hippies love this stuff and the young ones could 
> not
> find Irag on a map:
>
> http://www.streetphoto.net/images/im136.jpg
>
> http://www.streetphoto.net/images/im137.jpg
>
> Muslims seemed more serious:
>
> http://www.streetphoto.net/images/im138.jpg
>
> http://www.streetphoto.net/images/im139.jpg
>
> http://www.streetphoto.net/images/im140.jpg
>
> Being stylish is important too:
>
> http://www.streetphoto.net/images/im141.jpg
>
> CNN, C-SPAN, ABC, etc, etc:
>
> http://www.streetphoto.net/images/im142.jpg
>
> Photographers like you and me:
>
> http://www.streetphoto.net/images/im143.jpg
>
> http://www.streetphoto.net/images/im144.jpg
>
> And this is the one from about 400 images I chose for my weekly PAW:
>
> http://www.streetphoto.net/paw2003/wk13.html
>
> sl
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>
Alastair

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