Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/12/18

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Subject: [Leica] What makes a great photograph?
From: robertmeier at usjet.net (Robert Meier)
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2010 11:26:39 -0600 (CST)
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Those are two new conditions that weren't in Sonny's definition of a  
great photograph.


On Dec 18, 2010, at 11:10 AM, Daniel Ridings wrote:

> If it survives 100 years, and folks are still looking, it's great.
>
> If you can sell it for 100 grand, it's great.
>
> Otherwise, it's ephemeral.
>
> On Dec 18, 2010 5:46 PM, "Robert Meier" <robertmeier at usjet.net> wrote:
>
> That makes a great document, which may or may not be a great  
> photograph.
>
>
>
> On Dec 18, 2010, at 8:59 AM, Daniel Ridings wrote:
>
>> What Sonny said ... He beat me to it.
>>
>> Da...
>
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