Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/22

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Ansel Adams
From: leica at web-options.com (Bob W)
Date: Mon Dec 22 00:50:56 2008
References: <D394C549EF38431D99F9D1AD05AD6BDD@BronPC> <C5749187.46EBD%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Here's an exception:

"Good photography is not about 'Zone Printing' or any other Ansel Adams
nonsense. It's just about seeing. You either see, or you don't see. The rest
is academic. Photography is simply a function of noticing things. Nothing
more." - Elliott Erwitt  

Bob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+leica=web-options.com@leica-users.org 
> [mailto:lug-bounces+leica=web-options.com@leica-users.org] On 
> Behalf Of Mark Rabiner
> Sent: 22 December 2008 05:36
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Ansel Adams
> 
> You almost never find Photogs who are secure in their work 
> who have done
> something substantial in their craft finding the need to talk 
> down other
> photographers. Especially talk down the greats.
> The other reason is that they know that to do so just makes 
> them look bad.
> 
> Mark Rabiner
> 
> 
> 
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Replies: Reply from drodgers at casefarms.com (David Rodgers) ([Leica] Re: Ansel Adams)
In reply to: Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Re: Ansel Adams)
Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Re: Ansel Adams)