Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/14

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Subject: [Leica] "Well I was drunk the day my Momma got out of prison , And I went to pick her up in the rain, But before I could get to the station in my pickup truck , My Momma, she got run over by a damned old train"
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Tue Jun 14 20:43:57 2005
References: <BED4E790.194F%bdcolen@comcast.net>

On Jun 14, 2005, at 4:59 PM, B. D. Colen wrote:

> The question isn't whether or not to show photos of the people in  
> our lives
> - the question is whether to show plain old snap shots on a  
> photography
> list. Let's show photos of the people in our lives, by all means.  
> But given
> that we have come together as photographers, and given that we do  
> offer up
> photos for criticism, it makes little sense to offer up photos one  
> wouldn't
> dream of offering up as something representative of one's skill...

totally agree...Steve

>
>
> On 6/14/05 5:24 PM, "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote:
>
>
>> On Jun 14, 2005, at 1:11 PM, Glenn Stauffer wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On 6/14/05, B. D. Colen <bdcolen@comcast.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Maybe this is an argument for people not showing family snaps on
>>>> the list,
>>>> but rather only showing those photos they are willing to have
>>>> critiqued.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> But then I never would have seen the photos of that darling little
>>> girl, Soleil, and, in the process, found a nice middle name for my
>>> newborn daughter. :-)
>>>
>>> By all means show your family shots, but keep the silly bickering
>>> private.
>>>
>>> --Glenn
>>>
>>
>> if you can show images of rocks and trees, and cracks in the
>> sidewalk,  you can show people... and if you show people,  why not
>> those that touch your life... not just anonymous encounters on the
>> street...
>>
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from bdcolen at comcast.net (B. D. Colen) ([Leica] "Well I was drunk the day my Momma got out of prison , And I went to pick her up in the rain, But before I could get to the station in my pickup truck , My Momma, she got run over by a damned old train")