Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/07/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Very well made little road movie. Who filmed it? Always great to hear the voice that goes with the face, too. Thanks for showing, Philippe Op 11-jul-07, om 20:33 heeft Kyle Cassidy het volgende geschreven: > For the last two weeks of the road-trip videographer Cora Benesh went > along with Phil and I and produced this 6.5 minute documentary on the > making of the book -- please feel free to forward it to people you > think > may be interested in seeing it. You can also check out my Leica > d200 in > here! > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOAJgtHSo8E > > > > My publisher says: > > In 2004 after a fractious election in which the gun argument played a > significant part, photo-journalist Kyle Cassidy hit the road to learn > why so > many people owned so many guns. His search for answers took him > on a journey that extended over two years and 15,000 miles. > Ultimately, > more > than a hundred gun owners opened their doors and their lives to him, > answering > the single question he asked: "why do you own a gun?". The result > is a > collection of striking and thought provoking photographs: ARMED > AMERICA: > Portraits of Gun Owners in Their Homes (Krause Publications; August > 2007; > Hardcover). > > Few issues generate as much debate as firearms. Without taking a > pro or > con > stance, ARMED AMERICA shows the faces of American gun owners and gives > voice to > each individual "why"...without ancillary comment, editorializing, or > judgment. > These "everyman" portraits reveal people > from different backgrounds, living in various locations, with one > common > connection. > > > Keep turning knobs on that Hasselblad, one of them probably winds it, > > Kc > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >