On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > The other side of this is if you are very good at marketing >> yourself, and >> > can build a cult of personality around your name, it almost >> doesn't matter >> > how bad a photogrpaher you are. >> >> >> [cough]Annie Leibovitz[cough] >> >> > > Annie Leibovitz is a really good photographer. Some of her stuff is shit, > admittedly, but it's very accomplished shit and none of us are in the same > league, shitwise, or even remotely close to being as good as she is at her > best. When she keeps it simple she is superb. > > Bob >
If it's just Annie, a camera and a subject, the results are usually superb. If she's got assistants and a staff, it's invariably well-produced shit that is a direct reference to something else brilliant. -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
