Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]OH PLEASE! CAN WE PLEASE DROP THIS WASTE OF TIME SUBJECT? gene -------------- Original message from Jerry Lehrer <glehrer at san.rr.com>: -------------- > STEVE > > I recall mentioning years ago that the appellation SENORITA should be > applied to unmarried Hispanic > ladies only. Other use is incorrect, and some think, demeaning, > depending on their culture. > > Jerry > > > Steve Barbour wrote: > > > > On Jul 25, 2009, at 2:29 PM, Greg Lorenzo wrote: > > > >> > >> Doug Harr writes: > >> > >>> It seems to me that whether a particular photograph is a celebration > >>> of humanity or exploitation depends on the intent and skill of the > >>> photographer - I see no exploitation in Steve's or Tina's photos. > >> > >> > >> > >> I agree. Not my opinion on a significant number of the senorita > >> images posted though and I'm no prude. > > > > sounds like the whole "senorita" tag/genre has outworn its cuteness, > > become a weary cliche (which it always was), and is a sad disservice > > to the photographer and his work...(which it always was), > > > > Steve > >> > >> > >> > >> Nothing I've read here today convinces me a large body of mostly > >> 'senoritas' type photos is street photography. > >> > >> > >> > >> Greg Lorenzo > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information