Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/25

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Subject: [Leica] disturbing ?
From: imagist3 at mac.com (Lottermoser George)
Date: Sun Feb 25 10:45:10 2007
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Certainly an interesting topic. Degrees of staging from simply  
bringing a child into the studio for a portrait with a few changes of  
their own clothes to paying professional child models to act out  
(whatever) in full costume and makeup. Where does one draw the line?

Regards,
George Lottermoser
george@imagist.com



On Feb 24, 2007, at 3:50 PM, Philippe Orlent wrote:

> The fact that I find disturbing is that he's staging children. Esp.  
> in his critiques on schmaltz. The Riefenstahl stuff.
> It's Loretta Lux like, but she treat's the children with more  
> respect IMO.


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