Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Walt Johnson wrote: >Know that style of shooting quite well. What does one do when there's >nothing going on, and one has to come back with something. > > > Well, euh ..... http://www.wdl.org/fr/item/2711/zoom.html Thanks guys from all over the world - we French people will never forget - nor shall we the guys who shot these. Amiti?s Walt Philippe, the not so famous other Frenchman, and a weekend poppy shooter ;-) >s.d. >It might take more to tell a story after the smoke has cleared. Hell, any >idiot with a camera can capture dramatic war images. When the vultures are >feeding off dying children set your motor on continuous and blast away. >Next stop, Pulitzerville. > > >As far as composition and negative space? Lets not forget that famous >Frenchman HCB. (Philippe is the other one :) ) Dark and dramatic award to >Gene Smith and shoot till you get it right to Carl Mydans for his Macarthur >wading shot. > >I'd be the first to admit my prejudice but I see much more content in >Gavrysh's work than in many famous f8 and be there shots. > >Walt > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > NO ARCHIVE