On 7/26/05, Boris Liberman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snip> > Adams took his picture in 1929. HCB took his in 1947... I think the > historical differences show in a very certain way... > > What was happening there in 1929 - it was still time *before* the Great > Depression. The world looked very much like Adams' tones - bright and > beautiful. > > HCB was working just after the WW II... Should I say more? > <snip>
That's a brilliant insight, Boris! cheers, frank ps: I don't think I agree ~entirely~ with your insight, for reasons I don't have time to get into right now, but I do agree somewhat, and you're insight's still brilliant <vbg> -ft -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson
