Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/04/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]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 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information