Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/30

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Subject: RE: [Leica] The new digital reality -
From: "Michael Chmilar" <chmilar@mminternet.com>
Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 17:18:04 -0000
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You misread my comment. Perhaps I should have said "wait around".


Steve Unsworth <mail@steveunsworth.co.uk> said:

> Really? There's a fascinating DVD called 'Contacts' where various
> photographers (HCB, Klein, Koudelka, Doisneau, Erwitt, McCullin etc.) talk
> about a particular contact sheet of theirs and why they chose the image they
> chose. They all seemed to take multiple shots of the subject :-)
> 
> Steve
> 
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Michael
> Chmilar
> Subject: Re: [Leica] The new digital reality -
> 
> 
> On 30/5/03 12:25 am, "bdcolen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> wrote:
> 
> > Because there will be
> > many situations in which photographers will miss truly important, 
> > meaningful shots because they will already have said "Got it!" and 
> > walked away.
> 
> This is what will separate the "great" photographers from
> the rest. The great photographer will know to wait for the meaningful shot.

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