Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/02/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice try at modesty, Peter :-) Daniel On Sun, 27 Feb 2005, Peter Klein wrote: > *You're* comparing a picture I shot with HCB? Wow! Thank you. > > --Peter > > At 04:25 PM 2/27/05 -0800, you wrote, regarding: > > > http://users.2alpha.com/~pklein/oldpics/homeless72.htm<<<<<<<<<<< > > > >I don't see this as some down and outers simply because it comes together > >as > >an interesting photograph of people and time. Let's put a photo credit.... > >"HCB photo!" Why everyone would be pissing their pants ravng about it > >because "HE DID IT!" BS, It doesn't matter whether he shot ir or not, it > >wouldn't be any better! This is as good as it gets my friend! > > > >It's a fine example of a photojournalist with a good people eye putting it > >all togther without waste space, as a sharp crispy shot and exposed on the > >mark! It's as good as it gets in capturing a lifetime moment in the lives > >of > >people with nothing more than..."jeeeeeesh look at that... click!". You > >don't get this kind of photograph screwing around figuring out all the > >angles, the light, metering, concern over film.......... damn folks these > >happen because a photographer is motivated, instinctively re-acts to what > >he > >sees, "click." Walk on to the next moment! KISS SHOOTING! Think about it > >and it's gone! See, shoot, then look around if you feel you must! > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >