Thanks Frank. The Burrows pictures must have been 20" by 30" or similar and they were very dramatic.
Chris PS - what better way is there to become a PDML hate figure? CM On 13 January 2013 18:10, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > Sounds like an absolutely amazing exhibit. The Davidson and Burrows photos > must have been moving. I've not seen either big and on a wall. > > Cool photos by you. > > X-Pro 1, eh? I hate you... > > ;-) > > cheers, > frank > > --- Original Message --- > > From: Chris Mitchell <[email protected]> > Sent: January 13, 2013 1/13/13 > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Subject: PESOs: London Exhibition > > Bob W and I went to see Everything Was Moving: Photography from the > 60s and 70s at the Barbican. > http://www.barbican.org.uk/artgallery/event-detail.asp?ID=13613 > > It was excellent, but huge - over 400 photographs from 12 > photographers. Highlights for me were: > > - Bruce Davidson's pictures from the Alabama freedom rides. Very > powerful and captures perfectly the divided community. > - William Eggleston (he who polarised PDML opinion in Chicago 2010). I > just love his realism and Bob and I commented on the influence he must > have had on the likes of Magnum man, Martin Parr > - Larry Burrows's pictures from Vietnam. I've seen them in newspapers, > but seeing the massive prints brings out their full impact. > > If you're thinking of going, you'll have to be quick; it ends today > (Jan 13) sadly. But you'll get the bonus of seeing a steam train > running on the Underground at Barbican station to celebrate the 150th > anniversary. > > A couple of PESOs shot from the hip to avoid the "no phtography in here" > police: > http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Barbican_1/slides/DSCF0243.html > http://www.mitch.myzen.co.uk/Barbican_1/slides/DSCF0257.html > > The attentive among you might see that they were taken on my new Fuji > X-Pro 1. More of that later when I've given it a proper workout. > Chris > > -- > 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. > -- > 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. -- 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.
