Jens Bladt wrote: > > I can't say that I disagree. > As I have said - I'm not an artist - art is not my ambition. > Still some journalistic photographs may very well be regarded as art. Like > my favorite example "American Girl in Italy", by Ruth Orkin. > It's so brilliant I initially thought it was staged. It isn't, it's a snap > shot: > http://www.allposters.com/-sp/American-Girl-in-Italy-1951-Posters_i314665_.h > tm > > Jens Bladt
My response would be "It's so brilliant , it must not staged" :) :) It was my understanding that it was PARTLY staged, in that Orkin asked the girl to walk there for her when she was ready - the responses of the guys were not staged, but the woman knew she was being photographed... I was really disappointed when I found that out... annsan of the HCB school of photography -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net