[LRflex] Re: the beautiful faces of dementia, three more....
- From: Steve Barbour <steve.barbour@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 07:30:12 -0700
On Jul 24, 2010, at 7:12 AM, <tedgrant@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2010/jack.jpg.html
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2010/lupe.jpg.html
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2010/mary2.jpg.html
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> Hi Steve,
> Three more reasons to keep your project going!
>
> Given faces tend to illustrate the effects of dementia, a kind of blankness
> if that's the correct word? Obvously not all folks.
>
> In this case the big smiling face of Jack is wonderful as it gives an
> entirely opposite appearance of many of the other subjects. A viewer of his
> photograph wouldn't consider this gentlman suffering with dementia.
Jack is a lawyer. This was one of his first days admitted for dementia care. He
was trying so hard to make a good impression. When I asked his name he said
Mike,
his name is Jack,
> It, your project, continues to grow so wonderfully that in my minds eye I
> see many of them as large powerful photographs as a gallery exhibition in a
> powerful positive manner. After all they are still people like the rest of
> us and many actually appear as beautiful portraits with no illness.
thank you Ted, I appreciate your input, your insight is without equal.
I too would love to see these as large photos/prints for an exhibition, then I
hope a book will happen.
thank you for your ongoing support,
Steve
>
> And without question it's the quality of the photography through the eyes of
> a very talented photographer's use of availabe "as you see it light!"
>
> Carry on good Sir, carry on!
>
> cheers,
> ted
>
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