Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/07

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Subject: [Leica] Ansel
From: bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen)
Date: Mon Mar 7 06:37:16 2005

Hey, I KNOW I'm in the minority. But keep in mind that the record holder
for photo book sales and calendar sales is that Australian woman who
shoots babies as fruits and vegetables. :-)

-----Original Message-----
From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org
[mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
Tom Schofield
Sent: Sunday, March 06, 2005 8:12 PM
To: Leica Users Group
Subject: Re: [Leica] Ansel


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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