Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/06/25

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Subject: [Leica] New Project: Urban Landscapes
From: leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams)
Date: Mon Jun 25 21:17:02 2007
References: <4268A9826B9DBE4D938B902A6BC8030814E8C2@exchange8.asc.local>

Excellent work, maybe give it a slightly darker tone? A few PS actions?

Chris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kyle Cassidy" <kcassidy@asc.upenn.edu>
To: <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 9:08 AM
Subject: [Leica] New Project: Urban Landscapes 


> For a long time I've been interested in the thought that events leave
> something behind on a place -- Gettysburg, Agincourt, etc. Many people
> report feeling something inexpressable when in the places where events
> happened. It spawns tourism, and is the stuff which causes monuments to
> be made.
> 
> This got me to thinking about the places in my home town where people
> had been murdered. Philadelphia has suffered a rising murder rate in the
> past years, passing the 400 mark in 2004 and not slowing down. But very
> often these murders get nothing more than a line in an "end of year
> roundup". And after two years have gone by, I wonder if any of the
> people living on a block remember a killling that happened on the
> corner.
> 
> Anyway -- my new photo project -- for your perusal.
> 
> http://www.kylecassidy.com/temp/memory/index.html
> 
> 
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