Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/29

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Subject: [Leica] Salgado and Illy Coffee OT a bit
From: images at InfoAve.Net (Tina Manley)
Date: Fri Sep 29 13:03:00 2006
References: <6.2.1.2.2.20060929113044.022b0998@pop.med.cornell.edu>
 
At 12:11 PM 9/29/2006, you wrote:
>Flame me all you want but I realized two things - consumption has 
>replaced democracy, and the image is the driving force behind 
>consumption.  It's all so rude.
>
>Chris Saganich - not happy with the world these days.

I can understand your feelings, Chris, but that's what's happened to 
documentary photography today.  It's impossible to make a living just 
doing documentary work.  You have to sell it somehow, 
somewhere.  Salgado doesn't have to worry about that, I'm sure, but 
the rest of us do.

Tina

http://www.iranian.com/Arts/2001/May/Manley/index.html
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