Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/04

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Subject: [Leica] What are the most important aspects of a photographic image?
From: ken at iisaka.com (Ken Iisaka)
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2011 19:48:37 -0800
References: <AANLkTikw3z+QtddiT0mVG=DAvWroMfa6T-zRrM3j14E7@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTi=At1Kzu_fG47wJawSTyrqrCUSDwjZYvqH=8aJm@mail.gmail.com> <1EBA9677-DF9F-42DD-94BC-3771EA0B5174@mac.com>

Absolutely.  The field where the pepper was grown, the harvesters, the store
which sold it, the weather outside, and eventually how he cooked it :)

On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 2:12 PM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at mac.com> 
wrote:

>
> On Jan 4, 2011, at 4:05 PM, Ken Iisaka wrote:
>
> > To me, regardless of whether it's a portrait, a snapshot, or even a
> > landscape, it's the story that is contained in the image that is of
> utmost
> > important to me.
>
>
> As we continue this subject I think it would be helpful to know
> if the statements we make relate to specific photographs, bodies of work or
> genres.
>
> So I wonder, Ken, do you "see" a story in Weston's "peppers?"
> (separate from his account of the work in his Daybooks).
>
> Regards,
> George Lottermoser
> george at imagist.com
> http://www.imagist.com
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> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>
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Ken Iisaka
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In reply to: Message from pswango at att.net (Phil Swango) ([Leica] What are the most important aspects of a photographic image?)
Message from ken at iisaka.com (Ken Iisaka) ([Leica] What are the most important aspects of a photographic image?)
Message from imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] What are the most important aspects of a photographic image?)