Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In a message dated 9/3/03 9:08:43 AM, tedgrant@shaw.ca writes: << And it is with this, that I sometimes come down hard fisted about what I consider "photographic drivel" by so called experts who are not experienced photographers. Which in reading Sontag's nonsense has nothing to do with being a real working photojournalist. >> I read Sontag as part of a dialogue. She makes claims, asks questions and then from that comes a greater understanding of what photographers do intentionally or otherwise. I see nothing wrong with this. As a matter of fact, that's ideally what critiques about photography are partially about. And even though she is an experienced photographer Susan certainly has been around, casually and even intimately, with a few experienced, professional photographers. - -kim - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html