Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/01

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Subject: [Leica] Street photography debate
From: "Anthony" <mxsmanic@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Nov 1999 13:20:00 +0100

From: Jem Kime <jem.kime@cwcom.net>
Sent: Monday, November 01, 1999 12:22
Subject: RE: [Leica] RE: Street Photography debate

> Art is art, it involves emotion and total subjectivity.
> It is not a science or a recipe book for a pleasant cake.

Why is it necessary that photography receive this elusive label of "art" in
order to be worthy?  What difference does it make?