Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/07

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Subject: [Leica] oil slick fashion photos by Stephen Meisel
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2010 08:32:17 +0530
References: <AANLkTin7-=Xm9z-3ocaFs+RMKSCJ4n4-+x1HLMP2jGNf@mail.gmail.com> <84F1BB2B-1DED-4460-AC6A-10007D059E8C@frozenlight.eu> <AANLkTikVhryPC0dMOfP9=F0pQ3E3L=bB+GhQSYiv5fWp@mail.gmail.com>

We should not really be surprised at this development. The fashion industry
has always shown an insensitivity that borders on the ludicrous. Blood
diamonds for consorting with vicious dictators anyone?

As for Meisel, that is a good business model! If you can get away with
it.....
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 7:55 AM, leo wesson <leowesson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Meisel is an interesting character.  I have a friend who was one of
> his 3rd assistants; this was about 10 years ago.  The guys day rate
> was 30-50k per day plus expenses. He didn't have a studio; he rented
> and passed that expense on to the client.  He didn't own cameras; he
> rented and passed that expense on to the client.  Boatloads of money.
>
>
>
>
> Thanks!
> Leo Wesson
> 817.733.9157
> www.leowesson.com
>
>
> On Aug 7, 2010, at 3:56 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
>
> >
> > "Who does this make you loathe more, BP or the fashion industry?"
> >
> > I know my answer.
> >
> > Nathan Wajsman
> > Alicante, Spain
> > http://www.frozenlight.eu
> > http://www.greatpix.eu
> > http://www.nathanfoto.com
> > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> > Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
> >
> > YNWA
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Aug 7, 2010, at 9:03 PM, leo wesson wrote:
> >
> >> http://www.fastcompany.com/pics/oil-new-black#0
> >>
> >>
> >> Leo Wesson
> >> Photographer/Videographer
> >> 817.733.9157
> >> www.leowesson.com
> >>
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