Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/10/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Adam's PEOIAW - Asilomar
From: Mark Delk <macdude4@bellsouth.net>
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 09:57:22 -0400

I agree, you put my feelings into words.

I think photographs like these work on many levels, both artistic and 
emotional.

These photographs show the Power of black and white film, and we are 
looking at web versions just think of what 18x24 prints would look like.

Mark


On Wednesday, October 1, 2003, at 02:32 AM, Afterswift@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 9/30/03 10:36:02 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
> abridge@mac.com
> writes:
>
>> http://www.splitsecondfilms.com/2003-Asilomar/BeachSprite.jpg
> All images are Tri-X @ 400 in XTOL 1:1
> Leica R8 with 100mm ASPH handheld
> --------------------------------------------
> Fine work. A primal scene. B&W makes the sea huge, overwhelming and 
> dark, the
> child small, naked, fearless and helpless against it. But the viewer 
> knows
> the potential of a human child. This scene is a splendid thought 
> provoker. Which
> is what a genuine straight field photograph should do.
>
> br
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