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Re: [Digital BW] Re: BW Print-Off

2006-10-03 by Carl Schofield

Migrant Mother is a powerful image and full of emotion, but  
technically rather poor.  The woman's face and eyes in particular are  
not sharply focused.  Walker Evan's portrait of Floyd Burroghs is an  
equally powerful image and technically much better with razor sharp,  
fine detail.

Carl


On Oct 3, 2006, at 12:56 PM, scott_now_coming wrote:

> Great idea Greg.
> I vote for Dorothea Lange's "Migrant Mother".
>
> Scott
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Greg"
> <dfaprinting@...> wrote:
>>
>> This is a great idea, unfortunately I won't be able to be there.
>>
>> But I do have a suggestion... Maybe a common image from the FSA
>> archives? One of the high res scans of course.
>>
>

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