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

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Subject: [Leica] Ansel
From: leicaluvr at comcast.net (Tom Schofield)
Date: Sun Mar 6 17:12:27 2005
References: <019201c5229b$b4a143f0$6501a8c0@ccapr.com> <deda5f7c5f2c69d52559706c6b30c6d9@ncable.net.au>
 
I once heard that AA's annual sales were higher than all other photographic 
art sales.  I guess that would put you in the minority!  ;-)
Tom Schofield

> 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. ;-)
>
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