Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/21

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Subject: [Leica] Stock Photography
From: tedgrant at shaw.ca (tedgrant at shaw.ca)
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 15:11:58 -0700
References: <4ADF0E4A.2010400@comporium.net> <5464C8B2604245D7B2C28B330C67185E@syneticfeba505> <4ADF4769.9090202@comcast.net> <6.2.5.6.2.20091021150415.02c252e8@med.cornell.edu>
 
From: "Chris Saganich" <chs2018 at med.cornell.edu>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 12:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Stock Photography


> Advertising IS maleficence in action.  Editorial is not so much
> better in my book, just promoting the rational.  It's easy to
> rationalize "making a living" doing just about anything.  Too bad
> that seems to be where the argument ends, that making a living
> justifies ignoring the ethical comportment of the industries we work
> in.  I can only wish I could choose which images could be stripped
> naked, exploited, and discarded and which ones could not.    The very
> idea of purposely making an image for that destiny turns my
> stomach.  Like a rack of ribs to a Buddhist.

Gee Chris I sure wish I understood what you mean ? Maybe I could be of help 
to clear this up in your description. Maybe?
Dr. ted
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