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Subject: [Leica] modern photoreportage?
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Thu Jan 10 15:32:46 2008
References: <08513585-95E5-4503-82BE-ACCAF33E9A7E@pandora.be> <8A661239-D823-45A0-A057-FB6B698A669F@pandora.be> <200801102305.AJI42510@rg4.comporium.net>

Tina

Sometimes the fly does get stared at. Don't think this would disqualify 
an image from being reportage though. I'm very old too. Soon we'll be 
like B.D. OOOOOLLLLLDDDD. :-(

Tina Manley wrote:
> At 05:30 PM 1/10/2008, you wrote:
>> Or this?
>> (bit less for me, have seen this more already)
>>
>> http://www.garymatoso.com
>>
>> Philippe
>
> I like the people photographs, but they are all staring directly at 
> the camera - how is that reportage or even - as the site says "get 
> real"?? IMHO reportage should be the "fly on the wall" view that shows 
> us what is happening without the interference of the photographer.  
> How are these reportage?  I'm so old :-(
>
> Tina
>
>
> Tina Manley
> ASMP, NPPA, EP, PI
> http://www.tinamanley.com
>
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