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Subject: [Leica] Ted gets quoted
From: tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant)
Date: Tue Aug 5 15:17:21 2008

Mark the Rabiner asked:

>>>Is the quote accurate or is it B&W - souls before color - clothes?<<<

 

Hi Mark,

Nope it?s like this?..

?> When you photograph people in colour you photograph their clothes.

But when you photograph people in black and white, you photograph their
souls!?? (Ted Grant)" `

ted

 

 

 

 

mark@rabinergroup.com

Mark William Rabiner

 

 

 

> From: Tom Schofield <tomschofield@comcast.net>

> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>

> Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 09:22:53 -0700

> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>

> Subject: Re: [Leica] Ted gets quoted

> 

> Here's the quote, Ted:

> 

> "Posted by: Toby Melville

> Tags: Reuters Photographers, ansel adams, baghdad, Beijing,China,

> Heathrow, London, Olympic

> A short while back I collated a few choice quotations and sayings on

> photography and the picture-taking process: ?A picture is worth a

> thousand words?.

> 

> *  *  *

> 

> ?When you photograph people in colour you photograph their clothes.

> But when you photograph people in black and white, you photograph

> their souls.? (Ted Grant)" `

> 

> Apparently, you were quoted, but didn't make the "Tag" line -- which

> is a good thing, since the only photographer who did is deceased

> (AA)!  ; -)

> 

> 

> Tom

> 

> On Aug 5, 2008, at 8:34 AM, Ted Grant wrote:

> 

>> It seems some folks know what I?m accused of in being quoted?

>> 

>> If possible it would be very much appreciated knowing what I?m

>> supposed to

>> have said, where and how I might find it? Thank you.

>> 

>> Or simple option, that is if you find it quickly without wasting

>> your time,

>> if you wouldn?t mind merely block and copy, then post it would

>> suffice also.

>> 

>> Thanks.

>> 

>> ted

>> 

>> 

>> 

>> -----Original Message-----

>> From: lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca@leica-users.org

>> [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of

>> Marc

>> James Small

>> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 2:09 PM

>> To: Leica Users Group

>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Ted gets quoted

>> 

>> 

>> 

>> At 05:05 PM 8/4/2008, Clive Moss wrote:

>> 

>>> Hi All.

>> 

>>> Ted get quoted on the Reuters blog alongside some illustrious

>>> company:

>> 

>> 

>> 

>> So, you are suggesting that Ted is infamous and

>> 

>> not illustrious?  Hmm ... enquiring minds want to know!

>> 

>> 

>> 

>> Marc

>> 

>> 

>> 

>> 

>> 

>> msmall@aya.yale.edu

>> 

>> Cha robh b?s fir gun ghr?s fir!

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