Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/19

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Subject: [Leica] Dehumanizing portraits?
From: leica at rcmckee.com (R. Clayton McKee)
Date: Mon Jan 19 10:26:28 2009
References: <5B13112AD743CA6EF73CB6B2@hindolveston.reid.org>, <49748995.1070108@summaventures.com>, <F56E4221-F88E-429B-AEC0-A95231307675@cox.net>
 
Quoth the Steve Barbour :

> 
> the only question is...what were they trying to accomplish?


"Look at me/us.  I shot/We ran these pictures because I'm/we're neat 
and cool and a lot hipper than you ever will be.  You should hire 
me/buy ad space with us because I/we can convince people that you, 
too, are neat and hip and cool, even though we all know you're really 
not."




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