Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/18

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Subject: [Leica] What makes a great photograph?
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2010 08:52:37 -0600
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I work in an archive, and we preserve several thousand photographs.  The
most important ones to save are the snapshots that show the people, and how
the places looked.

The pretty pictures are nice, but the important ones tell us our history.





On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 8:40 AM, Lawrence Zeitlin <lrzeitlin at 
gmail.com>wrote:

> It's quite simple really.
>
>
> Great photograph
>
> Beautiful photograph
>
> Fine photograph
>
> Classic photograph
>
> Powerful photograph
>
> Strong photograph
>
>
> These are the photos I wish I had taken but probably didn't.
>
>
> On the other hand, these are the photos I probably did take.
>
>
> Snapshot photograph
>
> Weak photograph
>
> Average photograph
>
> Below average photograph
>
>
> Larry Z
>
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-- 
Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com/look/
Natchitoches, Louisiana

USA
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