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Subject: [Leica] Aaron's PAW19: Relief
From: nathan.wajsman at planet.nl (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Wed May 18 21:35:50 2005
References: <BEAEBB8F.15231%mark@rabinergroup.com>

I totally disagree. I very much enjoy people who write some words to go 
with their pictures. A picture may be worth a thousand words, but a well 
written essay where the words and images complement each other is worth 
much more.

Nathan

Mark Rabiner wrote:


> 
> I like to see the photo coming first.
> I'm less of a photo journalist kind of guy.. A writer who takes pictures.
> I've done a little of that. I had my pad with me. Got all the names.
> 
> In a sense like this it's more of a travelogue kind of thing.
> The photo is almost like clip art.
> It's like you'd grab it from anywhere you can.
> A big help in illustrating the caption though.
> 
> "Here's the copy now where can we get a shot?"
> 
> The picture should say a thousand words.
> Not twenty at the bottom doing it for you.
> That's my manifesto for the evening.
> 

-- 
Nathan Wajsman
Almere, The Netherlands

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