Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/02/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Often. :-) And btw - you may not be a PJ, but what separates you from the pack is the fact that you know it - and you know what PJ is and is not. :-) -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Christopher Williams Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 6:19 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: [Leica] Re:Pictures, PJ, and art BD agrees with me??? :) I know a few photojournalists, they went to school for it, paid their dues, went broke looking for freelance work before landing a job. I'm not a photojournalist and neither are 75% of wedding photographers. Chris ----- Original Message ----- From: "B. D. Colen" Subject: RE:Pictures, PJ, and art > Bravo, Chris - Right on the money when it comes to "wedding > photojournalists" - who take the bride and groom in all their finery > down to the nearest beach and, in the middle of the wedding events, > tell them to walk on it barefoot, shoot them, and call it "photo > journalism." > > Yes, altering photos has been around since the beginning...and this is > the one area of journalism where, thank God, standards have gotten far > more rigorous, rather than more relaxed. _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information