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Subject: [Leica] Lecia Street Photography
From: luisripoll at telefonica.net (Luis Ripoll)
Date: Tue Jul 15 14:17:35 2008
References: <20080712061612.F768CE1@resin18.mta.everyone.net> <FF3B3D7A-D53C-4655-B2FD-25D48B60F716@frozenlight.eu>

Hi Nathan,

The last one is my favorite, I would like to shot it for my "Tribute to
Brassens", very good pictures, as usual

Saludos cordiales
Lluis
 

-----Mensaje original-----
De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En nombre de
Nathan Wajsman
Enviado el: martes, 15 de julio de 2008 7:45
Para: Leica Users Group
Asunto: Re: [Leica] Lecia Street Photography

Illegal Paris images here:

http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/15.jpg
http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2003/2003_30alt4.jpg
http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_10alt4.jpg
http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_10alt6.jpg
http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_10alt8.jpg
http://www.nathanfoto.com/paw/2005/2005_10alt9.jpg

I am happy to break French laws every time I am in France. So far the
gendarmerie have not come after my web sites...

Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
http://www.frozenlight.eu
http://www.greatpix.eu
http://www.nathanfoto.com

Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog



On Jul 12, 2008, at 3:16 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote:

> Dodge the trouble, smile and keep shooting: that will be my plan in 
> Paris. 3 weeks to capture a brief glimpse of life in 2008. It will be 
> fun. I don't expect to upset anyone, but I do believe in street 
> photography as a way to record the life we lead.
>
> Cheers
>
> Alastair
>
> --- eboehmjr@gmail.com wrote:
>
> From: "Eric Boehm, Jr" <eboehmjr@gmail.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Lecia Street Photography
> Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 08:30:11 -0400
>
> Alastair,
>
> Indeed, a sad state of affairs. My understanding is that in a public 
> arena one can photograph people as they are. The resulting photographs 
> can be shown in the context of "art" providing they are not 
> derogatory. And in my book, providing you do not make money off of the 
> print. Salgado's images can seel for 10K a pop. I doubt the subject 
> ever recieves anything for the image. Same goes for National 
> Geographic. There are no model release forms there either.
>
> Eric
>
> On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 2:51 AM, Alastair Firkin <afirkin@afirkin.com> 
> wrote:
>> I must make a quick comment. Leica are calling for MASTER IMAGES via 
>> the LFI. They want M8 DLUX CLUX images only, to "prove" how good 
>> these digital marvels are I suppose. When you read the fine print, 
>> you have to have model releases for anyone in the images:
>> Well perhaps the photography the M was good for is now no longer 
>> viable. I can't imagine traveling in India and having to get someone 
>> to sign a release.
>>
>> I'm going to Paris in September for 3 weeks: one of my aims is to 
>> make some street images, but in France the rules are even stricter I 
>> believe. Certainly 60% of HCB's work would not pass the Leica Master 
>> image requirements. For children you would have to track down the 
>> legal guardians. It seems a bit depressing to use the M to take only 
>> animals, vegetables and minerals, and I suppose body parts which 
>> cannot be identified.
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Alastair
>>
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>
>
>
> --
> Eric W.A. Boehm, PhD
> Assistant Professor, Microbiology
> Department of Biological Sciences
> Kean University, 1000 Morris Ave.
> Union, NJ 07083
> 908-737-3654
> eboehm@kean.edu
>
> Research Website: http://www.eboehm.com/ Photography Website: 
> http://www.streetphotographyisrael.com/
>
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