Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I think you'll find that model airplane hobbyists or trainspotters are just as passionate about their passtime as documentary photographers. Of course, there aren't many museums for that sort of thing. R. - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Darrell Jennings" <darrell_jennings@yahoo.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Sunday, August 11, 2002 3:55 PM Subject: RE: [Leica] OT: photojournalism > I had a teacher many years ago that hit it on the > head. "If you have a choice between being an artist > and being something else, be something else...an > artist has no choice"...It is not about it being a > hobby, it is about it being a necessity. > > I agree with you B.D., no one that approaches art of > any kind with a passion does it as a "hobby". - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html