Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/16

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Subject: [Leica] Re Eggleston
From: timswan <timswan@blazenetme.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 18:48:39 -0500

B.D.,

Eggleston's dye transfer prints are incredible. Some of his work looks 
like it was done with large format cameras -- a good advertisement for 
Leica's, his preferred cameras.

Tim

>God help me - THIS one I kind of like...The color's interesting, the
>composition is interesting. And there is something eerily fascinating about
>the scene...as opposed to that ridiculous Tenn. hwy shot....
>
>One problem with this, of course, is that judging a color photo - where
>color is important- from it's appearance on the web is pretty ridiculous...