Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/19

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Subject: [Leica] Dehumanizing portraits?
From: crbirchenhall at googlemail.com (Christopher Birchenhall)
Date: Mon Jan 19 11:32:14 2009
References: <30db39f20901181719m3f2271acweddd3c8286bfca3b@mail.gmail.com>
 
> If you want to see some even more extreme examples from one of the au
> courant photographers du jour, go to
> http://www.platonphoto.com/portraits/politics/index.html
>
> Personally I think for the most part Platon goes too far toward
> editorializing; I don't find that in the Kander photos in the NYT.

Not sure the original problem was "editorializing" (sic) but the
pictorial "look".

Chris B
In reply to: Message from rbaron at concentric.net (Robert D. Baron) ([Leica] Dehumanizing portraits?)