Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/04/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] demos WAS Welcome...
From: Johnny Deadman <john@pinkheadedbug.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 17:49:39 -0400

on 4/19/01 6:09 PM, Steve LeHuray at icommag@toad.net wrote:

> ......and I agree with the reasons for your interest in this global politic,
> it is just after having done numerous demonstrations, peaceful and otherwise
> I was trying to point out the pictures may look similiar to the May Day
> demonstration you did in London last year.

or... they may not... since my reasons for photographing this have a lot to
do with insights I've gained since then.
> 
> Also, this is not really Street Photography, so go if you want to protest
> against the drift toward a one world government, leave your Leicas at home
> because there will be thousands of demo photos taken by the news
> organizations.

There are modes of photographing momentous events which fall into neither
category (street or news).

- -- 
John Brownlow

http://www.pinkheadedbug.com