Andrew, thanks. I’ve totally forgotten whatever malignment, fair or unfair, that you may have expressed here because street photography is in the same category as abortion. It’s legal, and constitutionally guaranteed (at least in the US, not at all in Italy!), but opinion is perfectly divided and there are equally powerful and valid arguments on both sides. It's always a highly personal decision. John On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 6:38 PM, <asharpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It's interesting. I've much-maligned John's photographs here before > (probably unfairly) for their odd vision of humanity, but this image > really worked for me. I didn't even need the title. It is cinematic in its > posing (which was probably candid and not posed at all). Really, a > poignant photograph. > > Andrew > > > > On Fri, May 3, 2013 3:28 pm, John Palcewski wrote: >> Many thanks, Alberto, for your kind and exceedingly generous comments! >> >> >> John >> >> >> On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 5:27 PM, Alberto Tirado <fotodiseno2003@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>>> John Palcewski - Breaking Up Is Hard To Do >>>> >>> >>> A study in blue. Good balance of volumes, with the visual weight a bit >>> off center. >>> >>> And now, the John Willard Ploy III Award for Photograph Excellence this >>> week goes to (drumroll)... >>> >>> John Palcewski's "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do"! >>> An image that is pleasing to the eye, but also invites to reflection >>> upon down-to-earth human relations. >>> >>> With this, Mr. Palcewski is breaking all records for the most awards >>> and most consecutive awards by this Committee! >>> >>> >>> As a public service announcement, rum and other distillates are >>> strictly verboten during the sessions of the Committee. Starting right >>> now! >>> >>> >>> >>> **************** >>> Alberto Tirado >>> >>> >> >> >
