Maybe, a little bizarre, but, I think that might be part of the point, to project a certain sense of being photographed onto hi subjects.
-Shawn -----Original Message----- From: Norm Baugher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 5:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Street Photography ... A Stranger a Day I just think it's kind of bizarre to use an 8x10 in that setting, kinda like using a howitzer to go deer hunting. Norm Shawn K. wrote: >Well, you have to remember he is setting up an 8x10 to take shots of people >he doesn't know and probably trying his best not to waste their time. I >personally thought a few of them were very good. Some of them were average, >or even poor, but a few were quite good. Sure it's pretentious, it's hard >not to be when you have an 8x10. But I still think the images as a whole >are interesting if only because they show so many people from so many >places. > >I definitely don't understand why it would be called "nonsense". > > > >
