Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] David Bailey -- a dissenting voice
From: Rolfe Tessem <rolfe@ldp.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 16:59:03 -0500
References: <200203181659.IAA01885@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> <3C9646F7.F2F2994E@t-online.de>

- --On Monday, March 18, 2002 8:58 PM +0100 Hans-Peter.Lammerich@t-online.de 
wrote:

> This is what I feel about e.g. Jim Marshall.
>
> On the other hand, I would be a happy amateur photographer if I could
> achieve the same quality in my own pictures from my own, private
> environment. Instead of celebreties I would create photos of my friends,
> colleques, with little meaning to the world, but some importance for my
> friends and me. The intriguing thing with Jim Marshall is that his work
> looks so simple, achieved without a fortune worth of equipment or a
> studio.
>
> Yes, I could do the same with my small bag of Leica gear, if I had a tad
> more of talent.

Don't forget, you're seeing the selects from 20,000 rolls of Tri-X.

There, doesn't that make you feel better ;-).

- --
Rolfe Tessem
rolfe@ldp.com
Lucky Duck Productions, Inc.
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