Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/02/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It would seem so, from the reading material. Though, you'd never know it the way they parade around town (LA), with their "pure journalism" attitude. sd On Feb 8, 2009, at 6:30 PM, Alastair Firkin wrote: > I just finished reading a book about Magnum, and it would suggest > that you are wrong. Magnum shooters had the freedom to pursue their > own work, but they also had to pay the bills and there was plenty > of public relations stuff done from time to time > > Cheers > > --- s.dimitrov@charter.net wrote: > > From: Slobodan Dimitrov <s.dimitrov@charter.net> > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] NY Times Magazine today---Paolo Pellegrin > Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2009 13:20:44 -0800 > > There was a time when Magnum photographers didn't do public relations > imagery. > Oh, well! > sd > > > On Feb 8, 2009, at 12:10 PM, Ken Carney wrote: > >> This guy's worse than I am at keeping the camera level. At least >> these >> reproduced fairly well. I thought the one of Mickey Rourke and his >> dog was >> the best. The others seemed pretty ordinary, IMHO. Speaking of >> strange >> photos, there is a b&w spread in the February 2 New Yorker by >> someone named >> Platon. All white backgrounds, tops of heads cut off etc. >> >> Ken >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug- >>> bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Jerry Lehrer >>> Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2009 11:16 AM >>> To: Leica Users Group; Leica Users Group >>> Subject: [Leica] NY Times Magazine today---Paolo Pellegrin >>> >>> >>> LUGers, >>> >>> What is your reaction to the series of semi "candid' photos of >>> Great >>> Performers, done by >>> Paolo Pellegrin? (Maybe with a Leica) They are in today's NY Times >>> Magazine. >>> >>> Since these are photos, rather than the drawings of Obamas People, >>> they >>> should elicit more >>> cogent responses from you photographers. >>> >>> Jerry >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information