Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'd not call it straight forward. When someone pays you to shoot a picture they are not your partner. They are not your collaborator. They are you client or your boss. Your patron. Calling it a collaborator is really really stretching it. Best to do the opposite. Understate. Mark -------------------- Mark William Rabiner > From: Frank Filippone <red735i at earthlink.net> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 22:49:08 -0700 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Another R option (now M9) > > That's pretty straightforward.... > > Part of the image-plan by marketing.... ( Which I am sure N and C also > do...)..... > > Frank Filippone > Red735i at earthlink.net > > > " Magnum Photos has announced a "technological and photographic > collaboration" with Leica that will see the camera manufacturer "sponsor > the > creation of a series of independently produced multimedia essays" by > Magnum's photographers" > > > The fine print says that when Leica gives the Magnum photographer money for > a project it will offer to supply them free with an M9 and glass but they > are also free to use their own DSLR. > > In the British Journal of Photography where I read it first as an email > which I clicked on and it brought me to their website then on the magazine > rack their hard copy edition which I saw for the first time this month. > > > -------------------- > Mark William Rabiner > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information