Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/07/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]PESO: There are some really nice ones here: http://www.cnn.com/2013/07/15/travel/gallery/travel-photographer-of-year/index.html?iid=article_sidebar But the privacy rules in France are ridiculous: Paris, France; Craig Easton, United Kingdom; winner, Cutty Sark Award and overall winner of the Travel Photographer of the Year 2012. French privacy laws dictated that that no one be recognizable in Easton's street images, leading him to the idea of anonymous silhouettes against a highly recognizable background. "Striking graphic images" was the judges' verdict, applauding his success in making an artistic victory out of such restrictions. Tina -- Tina Manley http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com