Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Quoting <afirkin@afirkin.com>: > >>http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/88196596 > >>http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/88196663 > >>http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/88196714 > >>http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/88196737 > >>http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/88196758 > > [Tina] > Thanks for getting these images out of the "shoebox". It was well worth the > effort. They are very emotional. Like others I agree they are a little > soft, > but that does not really detract from the story. ... >... My favourite is number 2: it could be taken at > the end of the 1939-45 unpleasantness in Europe especially Italy. I hope > there are more where these come from > > Cheers from Ballarat > > Alastair .......................................................................................................................................... I agree with Alastair that the tones and the slight softness make these look like they are from the early years of photojournalism. They remind me of Eisenstaedt's photos of Ethiopia. What a great set. Alan Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer University Information Technology Services University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Office Phone: 414 229-6525 | E-mail: amr3@uwm.edu Department Phone: 414 229-4282 http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/