Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Salgado
From: Shel Belinkoff <belinkoff@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 17:32:32 -0700
References: <B798A19B.52A1%gypsy@lxh.net> <135517585851.20010810082828@web-options.com> <3B753194.2F729D71@earthlink.net> <59633053502.20010811163238@web-options.com> <3B7554F4.438260DE@earthlink.net> <3B756889.55B82B56@earthlink.net>

What is the difference between shadows and light?  Are they not
degrees of the same thing?

Salgado has even noted that he was influenced by, and owes a great
deal to, Smith.  I'll find his comments at some point ...
 
> Yes, any 'photo essayist/documentary photographer' owes a great deal to
> Smith...but the styles of the two couldn't be more different...Smith
> painted with shadows - Salgado paints with light.

- -- 
Shel Belinkoff
mailto:belinkoff@earthlink.net
"Why should I use a meter?  What if the darn thing broke on me
when I was out making a photograph? Then what would I do?"

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