Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mike, Thanks for the tip---I can spend my lunch hour picking clean the remainder table over at B&N. I don't share your opinion of Marshall's work (few photographers today would get access to the subjects he shot in the 1960s and 1970s, let alone have the time to develop the rapport that made his pictures so successful), but you're entitled to it. Chuck Albertson Seattle, Wash. - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Gil" <pasuno@hotmail.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2000 7:44 AM Subject: [Leica] Off with their Pedestals! > Include Jim Marshall in this list, I just picked up his new book at a > discounted price of $11.95 at Barnes&Noble and what a disappointment. After > hearing so much about him on this list his work is pedestrian at best > remedial at worst. It looks like he stumbled into a room weighted down by > four Leica's and snapped a picture.