Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/10/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]why do we care? Instead of having a date he poses with a blow up doll. Yeah so we are not St Ansel? Nor is Christopher Burkett but Ansel would have loved his different take on similar subjects and if Mark R wants to spend his life lurking for HCB moments yea! On Oct 9, 2011, at 11:39 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > Oh I get it! The ten greatest photographers in the world are really > terrible! That's so clever! > Who does the guy like and why? > -- > Mark R. > > >> From: Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 08:56:48 +0530 >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Subject: Re: [Leica] Photographers you should ignore(?) >> >> I found it quite an interesting list, and except for HCB and Robert >> Frank, I tend to agree with him! >> Cheers >> Jayanand >> >> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 3:13 AM, Peter Klein <pklein at threshinc.com> >> wrote: >>> I came upon this today: >>> <http://portable.tv/loves/post/photographers-you-should-ignore/> >>> (a couple of the example photos are not work-safe) >>> >>> Thoughts: >>> While there is a kernel of truth to each item, the whole piece comes off >>> as >>> very cynical and snarky. It does point out how many photographs today are >>> mostly about the technique used or the cool-school-du-jour that they >>> adhere >>> to. And how now that everybody can take technically passable photos, an >>> incredible amount of garbage is generated, which can bury the good stuff >>> by >>> its sheer volume. >>> >>> And yet, beauty is still beauty, pathos is still pathos, and insight is >>> still insight. >>> >>> --Peter >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information