Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/02/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Hello LUG'ers-- > > Time to talk about art, about photography, about seeing and looking and the > pleasures of a good picture. > > I'm interested in knowing who your favorite photographers are, or > photographers whose work you find compelling, whatever their genre, whatever > their state of being, living or immortal. Which photographers do you admire? > Whose work do you follow? And if you had the chance, is there a living > photographer you'd like to have a conversation with, or to interview, if you > had the chance? Who would that be? > > I'll start the ball rolling with a few of mine (there are dozens, but these > are a few of my favs), and maybe others will follow. > > 1) James Nachtwey > 2) Sally Mann > 3) Paolo Pellgrin > 4) Mary Ellen Mark > 5) Ilkka Uimonen > > Kit > Kit, Great idea! Except those folks have been done to the point of boredom. So my choices are some members right here on the LUG. I chose these not because they belong to the same club here as I do, but, because they are very good. In no particular order: Gilbert Plantinga Ted Grant John Brownlow Steve Unsworth Tina Manley Their photography/art is as good as anybody out there. sl sl - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html