Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/08/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great work David, with to many examples of 'the decisive moment' to single out individual images. I do, however, especially like the sneaky self-portrait on the escalator, and the one titled 'black and white' (the police crossing patrol). Please post more, you are a very welcome member here. Gerry Gerry Walden +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or +44 (0)797 287 7932 www.gwpics.com On 23 Aug 2013, at 01:58, David Teo Boon Hwee <david5stones at gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > I hardly post here (actually I can't remember if I ever did tbh, but I > have been here for a good number of years even before Leica discovered > digital Ms :)) but I want to honor the man who is the patron saint of what > I call the "decisive moment in street photography" on what would have been > his birthday yesterday - Henri Cartier Bresson. > > > > Besides Elliot Erwitt, Sebastiao Salgado and Daido Moriyama, no other > photographer has impacted the direction and spirit of my photography than > Henri Cartier Bresson himself. > > > > Yesterday I blogged a little tribute to HCB today, with pictures from my > long term on-going street work on the streets of Tokyo. (Have travelled > there 4 times in the past 1 yr doing that, and will be going back again > this year end!) > > > > If I may be allowed to share it here, here's the link.... Shot mostly > (there are the odd shots with Ricoh cameras) of course with a Leica - but > in my case a Leica M9 and a single 35mm lens - the only one I have really > :p > > > > http://5stonesphoto.com/blog/2013/08/22/tokyo-dreaming-part-iv-commemorating-hcbs-birthday/ > > > > Enjoy!!!!! > > > David Teo > Photographer > http://www.5stonesphoto.com/blog > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information