Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/11

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Subject: [Leica] modern photoreportage?
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Fri Jan 11 09:07:09 2008
References: <5B162305-0CF6-4BDE-A2B9-5AB072B8A27A@mac.com> <C3AD042E.26665%bd@bdcolenphoto.com> <200801111644.AJR42458@rg5.comporium.net>

They look totally posed to me too. In fact I assumed that they were posed
shots...
Cheers
Jayanand

On Jan 11, 2008 10:14 PM, Tina Manley <images@comporium.net> wrote:

> At 11:31 AM 1/11/2008, you wrote:
> >Frankly, these subjects look even more lost than the subjects of the
> Tulsa
> >project. But I have to say that there's something about the style that I
> >find troublesome. It's not the fact that she's shooting color, or the
> >softness. Rather, there's something about a number of them that makes me
> >question the reality of them. Maybe it's simply that after all the years
> of
> >'heroin chic,' and Kyle's gotharama, I'm more suspicious of things being
> >posed.
> >
> >B. D.
>
> My first impression was that they were posed.  I don't really know
> why, but going back and looking at them again, I still get that
> impression.
>
> Tina
>
> Tina Manley
> ASMP, NPPA, EP, PI
> http://www.tinamanley.com
>
>
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