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Subject: [Leica] what are the most important aspects of a photographic image?
From: gpinkcp at msn.com (Gary Pinkerton)
Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2011 08:54:24 -0600
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I'm not sure how AA's images would 'work' in the present age, but at that 
time, they helped do a lot for promoting conservation.
 
> From: imagist3 at mac.com
> Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 16:21:25 -0600
> To: lug at leica-users.org
> Subject: Re: [Leica] what are the most important aspects of a photographic 
> image?
> 
> 
> On Jan 5, 2011, at 4:14 PM, Montie Talbert wrote:
> 
> > Several of AA's so called "iconic" images do little for
> > me, but, some others still blow me out of the chair
> > when I see them!
> > 
> > I still hold that, when comparing different genres, it
> > should be This AND That and not This OR That!
> 
> 
> Amen! to that.
> and
> reference to an actual photograph
> or series of photographs
> would also be helpful.
> 
> To write off a photographer's life time of work with a wave of the hand
> doesn't help us understand much about the work
> or the critics point of view.
> 
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser 
> george at imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com/blog
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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