Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Walt, they are powerful and disturbing images of the horror and appalling destruction. They might equally depict those innocents murdered in the name of extremist belief across the globe. Images carry a powerful message to the viewer. What that message says is a great responsibility. I am always very thankful that my family and loved ones have not suffered from such awful conflict. Hoppy -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Walt Johnson Sent: Tuesday, 15 August 2006 02:52 To: Lugmail Subject: [Leica] Another Magnum shooter in Lebanon Not for the fainthearted but if you are interested in photojournalism and where it stands today???? I'd put Pellegrin's work up against Capa's, Smith's, Burrow's, etc. http://www.magnumphotos.com/c/htm/CDocZ_MAG.aspx?Stat=DocThumb_DocZoom&o=&DT =ALB&E=2K7O3R9Z8ND3&Pass=&Total=45&Pic=24&SubE=2K7O3R9ZAHJV Would not be surprised if these agencies lose a few shooters in this mess. Walt _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information