Re: OT: Cartier-Bresson quote

2011-08-08 Thread Bruce Walker
True, but it's still a delightful story. -bmw On 11-08-08 7:52 PM, P. J. Alling wrote: And of course after describing how Newsweek had one icon of photography photograph another icon of photography for Newsweek's cover. The photograph in question is not in evidence. On 8/8/2011 7:23 PM, ste

Re: OT: Cartier-Bresson quote

2011-08-08 Thread P. J. Alling
And of course after describing how Newsweek had one icon of photography photograph another icon of photography for Newsweek's cover. The photograph in question is not in evidence. On 8/8/2011 7:23 PM, steve harley wrote: On 2011-08-08 08:20 , Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Recently, some one claim

Re: OT: Cartier-Bresson quote

2011-08-08 Thread steve harley
On 2011-08-08 08:20 , Daniel J. Matyola wrote: Recently, some one claimed it is an urban legend, and that HCB never said that, or that at least there is no evidence of him having said it. Do you have a source for the quote, so I can win and argument (and a beer)? i'm not Frank, but

OT: Cartier-Bresson quote

2011-08-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Frank: I have copied and used elsewhere your quote from HCB about sharpness several times, and I have seen the quote in other places. Recently, some one claimed it is an urban legend, and that HCB never said that, or that at least there is no evidence of him having said it. Do you have a source