Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/06

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Subject: [Leica] Ansel
From: firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin)
Date: Sun Mar 6 16:10:22 2005
References: <019201c5229b$b4a143f0$6501a8c0@ccapr.com>
 
Well, I'd be happy to have a body of work so boring. These things are 
just a matter of taste in the end.

On 07/03/2005, at 9:27 AM, B. D. Colen wrote:

> That's fine, if you consider Ansel a Saint. I don't. I consider him one
> of the great darkroom masters of all time, and a wonderful photographic
> technician/innovator (the Zone system, etc.). But when it comes to
> photography per se, I'm in that minority that consider him a purveyor 
> of
> boring calendar art. ;-)


Alastair
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