Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/06/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Boy, you're really on a role, aren't you? On 6/8/06 9:05 PM, "Richard" <richard-lists@imagecraft.com> wrote: > Thanks... I remember reading about the review of it in the Pop Photography > magazine a few years ago. I will order a copy. > > Today, Salgado's Workers, and Uncommon Grace just came in, along with > Michael Kenna's Le Notre's Gardens. yay.... > > At 02:39 PM 6/8/2006, B. D. Colen wrote: > >> You will be thrilled with the Truth book, as well as the other major Smith >> books. The one I recommend particular to students is Dream Street - the >> book >> of photos from the Pittsburgh project. While it's only one project, it >> provides a terrific look at the breadth of Smith's vision - and insanity, >> and I use the word advisedly. ;-) >> >> >> On 6/8/06 4:44 PM, "Richard" <richard-lists@imagecraft.com> wrote: >> >>> It's true. The photos are "textbook" quality. I am sure it does not do >>> justice to the work at all. I have another about Smith book coming, "Let >>> Truth Be Its Justice." Definitely hoping that the photo reproduction is >>> better there. >>> >>> At 01:33 PM 6/8/2006, BD wrote: >>> >>>> Yup. Although most of his photo essays were just photos I believe, >> with the >>>> reporting by someone else. I have what appears to be a first edition >> of the >>>> Minamata book - although without much value as someone long before me >>>> had >>>> swiped it from a public library, or maybe it was tossed out - and I was >>>> struck by how poor the photo reproduction is. > > // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, please > use richard at imagecraft.com) > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information