Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/07/29

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Subject: [Leica] PAW - going for Avedon light
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (slobodan dimitrov)
Date: Sun Jul 29 12:48:15 2007
References: <5E3A46EA-C3FF-4E23-A8FE-22C28C9531C0@pandora.be> <C2D26294.620B0%mark@rabinergroup.com> <82c9dd70707291244ta969baal1bc6899dbf257996@mail.gmail.com> <82c9dd70707291246u411b03b0n1dc3b092d49ae0f7@mail.gmail.com>

I think it came out great!

s.d.
.

On Jul 29, 2007, at 12:46 PM, Eric Korenman wrote:

> I didn't PROCESS it with Avedon in mind.
> I SHOT it with Avedon's outdoor portraits in mind.
> I just happen to think it came out well.
>
> Eric
>
>
> On 7/29/07, Eric Korenman <faneuil@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Good lord - take a pill.
>> I like the photo.
>> Just chill a bit.
>>
>> Eric
>>
>>
>> On 7/29/07, Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Marc,
>>>>
>>>> Aren't you a little bit too stern with this photograph?
>>>>
>>>> Philippe
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Well its a nice shot of a nice looking kid processed way light  
>>> with the
>>> idea
>>> of obtaining an Avedon look in the name of "Avedon Light" which I  
>>> think
>>> is a
>>> misnomer. I think its a bit of a silly over simplification really.
>>> The light which illuminates a subject and they way we post process
>>> something
>>> should certainly be differentiated.
>>>
>>> A minor issue being an iconic photographer such as Avedon not really
>>> being
>>> famous for his "light"... Or just printing light.
>>> I don't think Avedon was a guy who waited before the light to change
>>> before
>>> he got a shot.
>>>
>>> The boy looks Avedon-like as in he looks like he could be a  
>>> member of
>>> the
>>> Avedon family coincidently enough. He looks like Avedon. To me at  
>>> least.
>>>
>>>
>>> I'd like to see it printed darker I think it would be a way more
>>> effective
>>> image.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>> Harlem, NY
>>>
>>> rabinergroup.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
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In reply to: Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] PAW - going for Avedon light)
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Message from faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman) ([Leica] PAW - going for Avedon light)
Message from faneuil at gmail.com (Eric Korenman) ([Leica] PAW - going for Avedon light)