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Subject: [Leica] Ted gets quoted
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Tue Aug 5 15:34:48 2008

Clothes before souls; got it!
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mark@rabinergroup.com
Mark William Rabiner



> From: Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 13:38:12 -0700
> To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Ted gets quoted
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> Mark the Rabiner asked:
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>>>> Is the quote accurate or is it B&W - souls before color - clothes?<<<
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> Hi Mark,
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> Nope it?s like this?..
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> ?> When you photograph people in colour you photograph their clothes.
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> But when you photograph people in black and white, you photograph their
> souls!?? (Ted Grant)" `
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>> From: Tom Schofield <tomschofield@comcast.net>
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>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
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>> Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2008 09:22:53 -0700
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>> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
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>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Ted gets quoted
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>> Here's the quote, Ted:
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>> "Posted by: Toby Melville
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>> Tags: Reuters Photographers, ansel adams, baghdad, Beijing,China,
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>> Heathrow, London, Olympic
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>> A short while back I collated a few choice quotations and sayings on
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>> photography and the picture-taking process: ?A picture is worth a
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>> thousand words?.
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>> *  *  *
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>> ?When you photograph people in colour you photograph their clothes.
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>> But when you photograph people in black and white, you photograph
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>> their souls.? (Ted Grant)" `
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>> Apparently, you were quoted, but didn't make the "Tag" line -- which
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>> is a good thing, since the only photographer who did is deceased
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>> (AA)!  ; -)
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>> Tom
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>> On Aug 5, 2008, at 8:34 AM, Ted Grant wrote:
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>>> It seems some folks know what I?m accused of in being quoted?
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>>> If possible it would be very much appreciated knowing what I?m
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>>> supposed to
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>>> have said, where and how I might find it? Thank you.
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>>> Or simple option, that is if you find it quickly without wasting
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>>> your time,
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>>> if you wouldn?t mind merely block and copy, then post it would
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>>> suffice also.
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>>> Thanks.
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>>> ted
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>>> -----Original Message-----
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>>> From: lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca@leica-users.org
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>>> [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
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>>> Marc
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>>> James Small
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>>> Sent: Monday, August 04, 2008 2:09 PM
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>>> To: Leica Users Group
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>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Ted gets quoted
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>>> At 05:05 PM 8/4/2008, Clive Moss wrote:
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>>>> Hi All.
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>>>> Ted get quoted on the Reuters blog alongside some illustrious
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>>> So, you are suggesting that Ted is infamous and
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>>> not illustrious?  Hmm ... enquiring minds want to know!
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>>> Cha robh b?s fir gun ghr?s fir!
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