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Subject: [Leica] The last roll of Kodachrome: Steve McCurry's photos up at Vanity Fair
From: benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney)
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 10:03:51 +1030
References: <C97870DD.C464%manolito@videotron.ca> <20110209175345.2240ced4@linux-ujdg.site>

Having worked as a photojournalist I kind-of liked the feet shot,
probably more than the others.  Watching TV awake and irritable at 4am
because you're jet lagged is a big part of the job.

Marty

On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Phil Forrest
<photo.forrest at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Agreed. I didn't want to see a photo of his feet and the TV in a hotel
> room.
>
> Phil Forrest
>
>
> On Wed, 09 Feb 2011 16:27:09 -0500
> EPL <manolito at videotron.ca> wrote:
>
>> I dunno, I find McCurry's last roll a letdown: a bunch of safely lit
>> posed portraits and some really lame grab shots. Digital would have
>> done just as well.
>>
>> History deserved better.
>>
>> Emanuel
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from manolito at videotron.ca (EPL) ([Leica] The last roll of Kodachrome: Steve McCurry's photos up at Vanity Fair)
Message from photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Phil Forrest) ([Leica] The last roll of Kodachrome: Steve McCurry's photos up at Vanity Fair)