On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 4:08 AM, Bob W <[email protected]> wrote: > This is rather an alarming story: > http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/8473285.stm > > Some countries seem to lack self-confidence. I have frequently been asked > while abroad not to photograph 'backward' aspects of a country. This > typically means beggars, but often extends to normal traditional life, > especially rural, as if the retention of such aspects were shameful and the > only things to be proud of were hideous tower blocks and nuclear power > stations.
Beautiful photos, chilling story. cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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.
