Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/04/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Marty - I kept thinking while watching " Restrepto" what keeps them from being killed just like one of the soldiers they are documenting? Nothing is the answer. At these times I wonder was their loss worth what they brought to us? I don't for a minute doubt their dedication but I'm struggling today with where is the balance. Saddened here in Denver ernie On Apr 20, 2011, at 8:01 PM, Marty Deveney wrote: > I knew Tim and Chris, although not well. They were both great guys, > quite different. It's an awful waste of talent, but there is a real > contradiction - these guys seek out situations where this kind of > outcome is almost inevitable but if they don't, we, the public, don't > get proper information about the situation. Of course in an ideal > world there wouldn't be conflict, but we don't live in a peaceful > golden age. > > Marty > > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 6:10 AM, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at > gmail.com> wrote: >> >> http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/21/world/africa/21photographers.html >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information