Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/07

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Subject: [Leica] I really disagree with this policy
From: neilsimages at pipeline.com (Neil Schneider)
Date: Wed Sep 7 16:12:57 2005
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On Sep 7, 2005, at 4:49 PM, Paul wrote:

> I quite agree Neil - but I believe everyone should work from the 
> heart. As long as you're comfortable with what you do, and how you do 
> it, and why you do it, then you can rest easy at night.
>
> But personally I'm not happy if I hear myself saying "Sorry, I'm just 
> doing my job".
>
> P.
>
> *******
> Paul Hardy Carter
> www.paulhardycarter.com
> *******
>
> On 7 Sep 2005, at 17:40, Neil Schneider wrote:
>
>> Number one, Don't believe everything you see in the movies.
>> Number two, Those that are professional photojournalists on this list 
>> know the first rule is get the picture. That's your job.
>> Number three, Those on this list that are not professionals, have the 
>> option of determining what & who to shoot by their heart.
>>
>> Sorry to those who disagree, but that's how it is in the field.
>>
>> Neil

Hi Paul

You are also right in what you say, but everyone makes their own 
choices as individuals.
Today the National Press Photographers Association came out against the 
a federal agency deciding what the press should
cover and print. I've included the URL below for all who are not 
members to read.

http://www.nppa.org/news_and_events/news/2005/09/photos.html

Neil


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