Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Lenswork Magazine
From: Jim Hemenway <Jim@hemenway.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 03:19:24 -0500
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Hi George:

Definitely a more concise way of explanation than mine.

Jim - http://www.hemenway.com



George Lottermoser wrote:
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> DFangon@aol.comDFangon@aol.com11/12/021:30 PM
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> >"Well, if you go down to the drugstore to buy toothpaste, the
> >possibility of encountering a serious event is far greater than if you just
> >stand on the street corner waiting for something to happen."
> 
> This would suggest "engagement and action in the world" in contrast to "passivity". Makes sense to me. For whatever its worth, I took a video documentary course and the University of Wisconsin this summer and the instructor required that our documentary projects demonstrate an "opinion". I don't think that makes the work propaganda; but rather provides the work an intelligence that pure documentation would not have.
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