Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/05/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I find Szarkowski eloquent above all else. He's my favorite photo writer. Mark -------------------- Mark William Rabiner > From: Christopher Saganich <csaganich at gmail.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 23:41:30 -0400 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] William Eggleston on the Today Show > > Eggleston is interesting, he is non-Descartes, not existential, but focused > on remembering the familiar. He is factual but is mostly driven by > composition and light. Reminds me mostly of Plato's idea that we forget or > overlook the obvious, that our history is forgetting the familiar. I wish > I > has Szarkowski's foward for the Eggleston Guide. > > On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 9:44 PM, Richard Man <richard at imagecraft.com> > wrote: > >> Like it or not, he certainly has a lot of "followers" to his photographic >> methods. I have to agree with the New York Times assessment though - I >> just >> don't get that kind of photography. >> >> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 5:22 PM, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com >>> wrote: >> >>> http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/43223662#43223662 >>> >>> You wanna see some Leicas? Look in his safe....... >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> >> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> >> // richard's personal photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> >> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all >> previous >> replies in your msgs. ] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > > -- > Chris Saganich > www.imagebrooklyn.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information