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Subject: [Leica] Another Altered Photo
From: bd at bdcolenphoto.com (B. D. Colen)
Date: Mon Aug 7 12:51:04 2006

:-)


On 8/7/06 1:44 PM, "Walt Johnson" <walt@waltjohnson.com> wrote:

> That's your side of the story
> 
> 
> B. D. Colen wrote:
> 
>> Wait - Aren't David and Peter twins?
>> 
>> 
>> On 8/7/06 1:25 PM, "Walt Johnson" <walt@waltjohnson.com> wrote:
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>> I was trying to remember who the fellow was? His brother?
>>> 
>>> Walt
>>> 
>>> Craig Semetko wrote:
>>> 
>>>    
>>> 
>>>> Hey Walt,
>>>> 
>>>> I may be wrong, but I don't think David Turnley missed the shot--he
>>>> was 16 in 1972 when the shot was taken...
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> 
>>>> Craig
>>>> 
>>>> NO ARCHIVE
>>>> 
>>>> On Aug 7, 2006, at 9:05 AM, lug-request@leica-users.org wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>      
>>>> 
>>>>> From: Walt Johnson <walt@waltjohnson.com>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Another Altered Photo
>>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>>>>> Message-ID: <44D7587C.5040607@waltjohnson.com>
>>>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>>>>> 
>>>>> I'm sure those in the unaltered photo were much happier being bombed in
>>>>> low contrast. As I mentioned before, look at Christopher Anderson's 
>>>>> work
>>>>> http://www.magnumphotos.com/c/ on the Magnum site. Anderson, a 
>>>>> Canadian,
>>>>> should be relatively objective. His work seems to be straightforward 
>>>>> and
>>>>> for him, a very risky business. Wonder what rationale Limbaugh would 
>>>>> use
>>>>> prove Anderson's images fake? Perhaps he could call on Westmoreland's 
>>>>> PR
>>>>> expert who stated Nick Ut faked it with his napalm shot. I've heard
>>>>> tales David Turnley missed the shot loading an M3 but that Ut was also
>>>>> using a Leica?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Walt
>>>>>        
>>>>> 
>>>> 
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