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Subject: [Leica] Subway project featured in sponsored section of PDNonline
From: bd at bdcolenphoto.com (B. D. Colen)
Date: Tue Aug 1 08:39:25 2006

Thanks so much, Ted and others!


On 8/1/06 11:34 AM, "Ted Grant" <tedgrant@shaw.ca> wrote:

> B. D. Colen offered:
> Subject: [Leica] Subway project featured in sponsored section of PDNonline
> 
> 
>> Okay, it's sponsored - but what the hell - it's good exposure...And I was
>> interviewed by the writer and didn't have any prior 'approval' or editing
>> rights...;-)
>> 
>> http://www.pdnonline.com/pdn/cp/olympus/feature/article_display.jsp?vnu_conte
>> nt_id=1002875985<<<
> 
> Hi B.D,
> Who cares whether it's sponsored or not, that has no bearing on it. If the
> photography were so-so or crap they wouldn't have used your work.
> 
> After all what counts the most.... "the smashing good photography?" Or the
> fact a company had the smarts to recognize it, bought advertising space to
> show the great photographs possible with their equipment!
> 
> Hey Leica do it all the time using very stupid advertising campaigns! ;-)
> 
> At least your sponsor has the brains to show beautiful photojournalism!
> 
> Well done mon ami! Congratulations!
> 
> ted 
> 
> 
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