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Subject: [Leica] Daily Dose of Spring XLVII Single cherry blossom
From: walt at waltjohnson.com (Walt Johnson)
Date: Thu Mar 30 18:29:53 2006
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Well, the shadow thing sure elicited a good response, perhaps we should 
seek controversy? Don't know if you noticed, but I like controversy. :-)

I like flowers too, Also like trees. Have been doing a lot of back your 
fixer uping lately and by late spring it might be a good photo location.

Walt

btw Mapplethorpe's work, to me, was bland as hell. Hate to sound like BD 
and get prejudicial but had Mapplethorpe been straight and photoed T*Ts 
instead of D**ks we'd have never heard the name.

Don Dory wrote:

>No, the one thing about flower photography is that it is pretty
>non-controversial.  Even Mapplethorpe didn't have any bullwhips with his
>flowers.  But I think after the CIA shot I am going to concsiously look for
>something fairly controversial for a PAW.  It has been fascinating how
>people interprete the image.
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>Don
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>On 3/30/06, B. D. Colen <bdcolen@comcast.net> wrote:
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>>No ruffled feathers here - not enough left to ruffle. :-)
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>>On Thu, 30 Mar 2006 18:53:50 -0500 Walt Johnson <walt@waltjohnson.com>
>>wrote:
>>"Now that is vivid....and striking
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>>"walt
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>>"p.s. hope no one got their "feathers ruffled", ok BD?
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>>"Don Dory wrote:
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>>">This one is on Velvia 100, but the blossom was this vivid red.
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>>">http://gallery.leica-users.org/album362/cherrysingleton
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