Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/03/22

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Subject: [Leica] Capa
From: nickbroberts at yahoo.co.uk (Nick Roberts)
Date: Wed Mar 22 06:50:16 2006

Clearly, he got closer.

Nick

--- PHC <paul@paulhardycarter.com> wrote:

> Since we're talking of Capa, I've been astonished
> recently to see how 
> his work improved over the course of his career. If
> you look, for 
> instance, at the pictures he took of Hemingway in
> Valencia during the 
> Civil War and compare them to the portraits of
> Picasso with his young 
> son he took much later, the difference is
> incredible.
> 
> I often get the impression that a photographer's eye
> is fully developed 
> within a few years, and that most produce their best
> work early on. 
> Certainly not the case with el Roberto.
> 
> P.
> 
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