[rollei_list] Re: OT MapplethorpE

  • From: CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:44:18 -0300

I'm tired enough to copy the messages again, but it's as simple as to
read the previous posts.

2010/3/9 Marvin <marvin0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Well there you go Carlos, I think you are clearly holding others to a
> different standard than you accept yourself.
> Marvin.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of CarlosMFreaza
> Sent: 09 March 2010 16:59
> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: OT MapplethorpE
>
> I only want to clarify a point, with due respect it looks like you
> often lose the discussion axis, I never wrote that I liked every
> photographer I mentioned in the list, it was a list written from
> memory to answer an Eric's post  point. Diane Arbus is not one of my
> preferred photographers, Rollei or not Rollei, anyway I like a few of
> her shots. The same way and despite Ansel Adams opinion on the TLR, I
> like a lot his work and he is one of my preferred photographers, I'm
> talking about his photographs..
>
> Carlos
> PS:When I wrote about Mapplethorpe I wrote he had a good photographic
> technique, I did not disqualify him from a technical point of view as
> you did regarding Avedon.
>
>
>
> 2010/3/9 Marvin <marvin0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> Carlos, you also characterized Mapplethorpe's work as personal sexual
>> preference, which is not his full body of work( same thing I did with
>> Avedon).
>>
>> Plus you appear to be unaware of Dianne Arbus' work which you were in
> favour
>> of since she was a Rollei user.
>>
>> I don't know much of Avedon's work because I find it uninteresting. I
> recall
>> in the 90's his 8 x 10 were on exhibition in many places. I saw his work
> in
>> the photographers gallery in Derby England, and was very unimpressed with
>> what was achieved with 10  by 8.
>>
>> Joel-Peter Witkin's use of large format Polaroid 8  by 10 on the other
> hand
>> was masterly.
>>
>> If you like  Avedon's work-good for you for.
>>
>> Marvin.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of CarlosMFreaza
>> Sent: 09 March 2010 08:40
>> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: OT MapplethorpE
>>
>> It only confirms a lack of serious knowledge about Avedon basic data,
>> it's  incredible the way you disqualified Avedon work without to know
>> it.
>>
>> Carlos
>>
>> 2010/3/8 Marvin <marvin0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>> Or Mark wrote that in Avedon's later years he moved to large format,
> since
>>> he felt it was a more suitable medium that 6x6, again a point a totally
>>> agree with.
>>> Marvin
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of CarlosMFreaza
>>> Sent: 09 March 2010 08:17
>>> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: OT MapplethorpE
>>>
>>> 2010/3/8 Marvin <marvin0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>
>>>> Further, as has previously been pointed out Avedon is more well known
> for
>>>> his 10 X * large format work which is a point I totally agree with.
>>>
>>> Only a person knowing almost nothing about Avedon could write the
>>> paragraph above.-
>>>
>>> Carlos
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