Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/02/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Peter, it reminds me of some of the ones that HE took, too. Not a copy - just "puts me in mind of" brilliant, great composition. Great textures. Peter Dzwig Peter Klein wrote: > *You're* comparing a picture I shot with HCB? Wow! Thank you. > > --Peter > > At 04:25 PM 2/27/05 -0800, you wrote, regarding: > >> > http://users.2alpha.com/~pklein/oldpics/homeless72.htm<<<<<<<<<<< >> >> I don't see this as some down and outers simply because it comes >> together as >> an interesting photograph of people and time. Let's put a photo >> credit.... >> "HCB photo!" Why everyone would be pissing their pants ravng about it >> because "HE DID IT!" BS, It doesn't matter whether he shot ir or not, it >> wouldn't be any better! This is as good as it gets my friend! >> >> It's a fine example of a photojournalist with a good people eye >> putting it >> all togther without waste space, as a sharp crispy shot and exposed on >> the >> mark! It's as good as it gets in capturing a lifetime moment in the >> lives of >> people with nothing more than..."jeeeeeesh look at that... click!". You >> don't get this kind of photograph screwing around figuring out all the >> angles, the light, metering, concern over film.......... damn folks these >> happen because a photographer is motivated, instinctively re-acts to >> what he >> sees, "click." Walk on to the next moment! KISS SHOOTING! Think >> about it >> and it's gone! See, shoot, then look around if you feel you must! > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >