tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935046131385109105.post5635521983231008125..comments2024-03-26T23:27:56.399-07:00Comments on B: Lost and Found: NataliBlake Andrewshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07187987264904729243noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935046131385109105.post-87424201818035656912012-02-07T08:29:36.405-08:002012-02-07T08:29:36.405-08:00Curious what you think of New American People. As ...Curious what you think of New American People. As I said in the earlier post it's no classic but for $4 on the used market I think it's worth the gamble. Haven't seen the Landscapes book.Blake Andrewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07187987264904729243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935046131385109105.post-86407622753582191602012-02-07T04:19:03.887-08:002012-02-07T04:19:03.887-08:00Right, that does it: I've just ordered a copy ...Right, that does it: I've just ordered a copy of his <i>New American People</i> via . . . a website that I'm not going to name because I've just made the sad discovery that (together with another I'd naively been using) it's actually owned by Amazon. (Do US antitrust regulations do anything whatever to prevent monopoly?)<br /><br />I haven't yet quite got used to this myself: hearing of some good, 15+ year old photobook and finding that there's no particular feeding frenzy for it and instead there are a pile of copies available for peanuts, just a few mouseclicks away.<br /><br />The subway photos look good too, but the new book of them is expensive.microcordhttp://microcord.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935046131385109105.post-8191724130794568002012-02-07T00:01:34.082-08:002012-02-07T00:01:34.082-08:00I think your attention made him popular again. You...I think your attention made him popular again. You are probably the reverse of Cassandra, for photography.crnigjuronoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935046131385109105.post-65616538992355987472012-02-06T16:31:37.017-08:002012-02-06T16:31:37.017-08:00And another boost for his earlier work. Although I...And another boost for his earlier work. Although I find myself wondering if it's just because B&W work encourages me to look at shape and composition rather than content.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07728322950413680740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935046131385109105.post-90658285124912356162012-02-06T13:57:53.428-08:002012-02-06T13:57:53.428-08:00I agree. I like his earlier work better.I agree. I like his earlier work better.Blake Andrewshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07187987264904729243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4935046131385109105.post-43682526071574768952012-02-06T10:54:42.752-08:002012-02-06T10:54:42.752-08:00There is a world of difference between his old BW ...There is a world of difference between his old BW and recent work. Although I like the new photos just fine the level of post-processing reminds me of a typical camera-club Flickr photo. His subway photos are heads and shoulders above his recent work IMO.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com