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Subject: [Leica] IMGs: Exploitation?
From: leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson)
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 10:08:55 -0600
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Tina,

I would be ok with that  if we were involved in the culture of nudity that
Sturges is photographing.  But we are not in that culture, so no, I
wouldn't.

Leo Wesson
Photographer/Videographer
817.733.9157
www.leowesson.com


On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:

> Would you want your daughter to be photographed by him?
>
> Tina
>
> On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 6:24 PM, leo wesson <leowesson at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > not safe for work link
> >
> > just curious, I know it's an old argument, but do you think jock sturges
> is
> > exploitative or art?
> >
> >
> >
> http://www.trishsouth.com/SITE/Photographers/Jock_Sturges/index.php?page=Art
> >
> > Leo Wesson
> > Photographer/Videographer
> > 817.733.9157
> > www.leowesson.com
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net>
> wrote:
> >
> > > That is so unbelievably bad in so many ways.
> > >
> > > Tina
> > >
> > > On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 4:26 PM, George Lottermoser <imagist3 at 
> > > mac.com
> > > >wrote:
> > >
> > > > I don't think the discussion of exploiting young girls as fashion
> idols
> > > > belongs with Leo's harmless photographs of aunt and niece.
> > > >
> > > > Though I do think Peter's cautionary reminder has great significance.
> > > > So I've opened a new subject.
> > > >
> > > > <
> http://stocklandmartelblog.com/2011/01/17/matthias-clamers-beauties/>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Regards,
> > > > George Lottermoser
> > > > george at imagist.com
> > > > http://www.imagist.com
> > > > http://www.imagist.com/blog
> > > > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Tina Manley, ASMP
> > > www.tinamanley.com
> > >
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>
> --
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>
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In reply to: Message from imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser) ([Leica] IMGs: Exploitation?)
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Message from images at comporium.net (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMGs: Exploitation?)