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Subject: [Leica] Don's PAW John Lewis
From: max_weisenfeld at verizon.net (Max Weisenfeld)
Date: Mon Apr 4 11:43:19 2005
References: <000101c53843$8c6cec00$6401a8c0@dorysrusp4>

I much prefer the first image -- I never find close, sharp, informing 
portraits to be "standard."

Max

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Dory" <dorysrus@mindspring.com>
To: <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 7:52 AM
Subject: [Leica] Don's PAW John Lewis


> John Lewis gave a speech at my daughter's school on the 40th anniversary
> of the civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery Alabama.  Commonly
> called Bloody Sunday the peaceful marchers were assaulted by police and
> state troopers before they could leave Selma.
>
> Possibly not as well known as Martin Luther King, Ralph Abernathy, or
> Hosea Williams, John Lewis was at the core of the non violent protests
> leading to the passage of the civil rights legislation in the mid
> sixties.
>
> First up is a standard reportage image:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album143/johnlewisprofile
>
> Second is an image that I think better captures this man and his spirit:
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album143/johnlewisinspires
>
> Comments always welcome.
>
> Don
> dorysrus@mindspring.com
>
>
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