Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/02/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In the end, there probably only is a personal line one can draw. Some have problems with Jill Greenberg, some with Sally Mann. Others don't. It always turns out to be a right or wrong discussion. Or one about the definition of respect. Which are both about emotion. Almost impossible to get that changed. And one could even ask oneself if one has the right to do so. On which authority? But certainly interesting. Philippe Op 25-feb-07, om 19:45 heeft Lottermoser George het volgende geschreven: > 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. > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >