Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Chocolate box
From: Rei Shinozuka <shino@ubspainewebber.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2001 07:30:18 -0400 (EDT)

i know what you are saying and i agree with you.
however, in defense of the photographers, i think most people like and
want the taxidermist look.  i think the photographer is responding to the
tastes of the customer, who has no interest in HCB or steichen.

- -rei


> From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant@home.com>
> 
> B.D. Wrote:
> 
> >>Give me good photos of children living their lives, not photos of children
> stuffed and mounted..;-)<<<<,
> 
> Right on B.D.! It always drives me crazy when I see those "stuffed kids in
> their best go to church on Sunday clothes" looking as phony as all get out!
> 
> Children are mobile and beautiful at play, rest or when they are in simple
> real life million dollar moments as that's what they are all about! Not
> those stuffed doll looks we see so often of what, "little Willy looked like
> when he was three in his stuffed child look!"
> 
> ted
> 
> Ted Grant Photography Limited
> www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant
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