>This reflects the US view on what is important news. 

I think, more correctly, this reflects A US view on what is important news.

Time doesn't speak for the US anymore than the BBC speaks for England.

Kenneth Waller

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Subject: RE: Time Magazines Best Photos of the Year 2005

It's a US magazine, more than half the pictures are about news where US 
citicans are involved.  This reflects the US view on what is important news.  
That is only natural, although a little sad.

I have seen lots of better pictures from other stories.

DagT
 
> fra: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> dato: 2005/12/13 ti AM 08:45:53 CET
> til: <pentax-discuss@pdml.net>
> emne: RE: Time Magazines Best Photos of the Year 2005
> 
> It's not their job to publish inspirational and joyful photos. The world is
> awash with that type of photo. What it's short of is good hard news
> photography.
> 
> The big news stories of the year have been the tsunami, hurricanes and so
> on, so that's what you'd expect to feature. What would people have said
> about balance if at the end of 2001 there had been nothing about the WTC
> attacks?
> 
> --
> Cheers,
>  Bob 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > Sent: 12 December 2005 17:15
> > To: pentax list
> > Subject: Re: Time Magazines Best Photos of the Year 2005
> > 
> > On 12/12/05, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed:
> > 
> > >Depressing bunch of photos.  I mean I know it's PJ stuff, but surely 
> > >they could have found some inspirational and joyful photos 
> > to publish.
> > 
> > I agree entirely. I good set of pics is all about balance. No 
> > balance here. There are some outstanding individual examples, 
> > but as a set, they do not live up to the title they bare given Time.
> > 
> > Let's see Nat. Geo's set!
> 
> 



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