Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] What makes a good photo (was: Lee's week four)
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 11:08:05 -0800
References: <B696E6BF.2328%john@pinkheadedbug.com>

Johnny Deadman wrote:
><Snip> 
> Duke Ellington (I think) said the important thing in music was to know which
> note you were going to play before you played it. It didn't matter HOW LONG
> before you played it you knew you were going to play it...two months or an
> eighteenth of a second. Of course, being perverse, I'd like to throw in a
> little Miles Davis, and say that the really important thing is to know what
> note you're going to play, and then play a different one...
> 
> thanks for provoking thoughts, Martin.
> --
> Johnny Deadman
> 
That Jazz thing on every night for weeks it seems has gotten me all inspired.
LOVE the images and narration.
So many approaches to an art form!

mark rabiner

In reply to: Message from Johnny Deadman <john@pinkheadedbug.com> (Re: [Leica] What makes a good photo (was: Lee's week four))