I can see that. Adams does seem more deliberate. Googled up an
interesting page showing Lange's sequence for "Migrant Mother":
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~UG97/fsa/lang.html
Wasn't she 'accused' of setting up some of her shots? I know Capa was
and probably lots of other photographers were as well.
Thanks!/ScottGee1
On 10/11/05, Winsor Crosby <wincros@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Nah. Looks too arranged to be Lange's. Plus the drama of all the dark
> and the almost stage lighting looks to be all Adams to me. Bet he
> positioned them, had Dorothea hold the curtain open to light the
> scene. Previsualized all the way. Bet he took just one shot. I think
> you are right that the subject limiting what you can do sometimes.
> All those shots of Yosemite Valley from the overlook at the end of
> the tunnel.
>
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> Winsor
> Long Beach, California, USA
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>
> On Oct 11, 2005, at 8:27 AM, ScottGee1 wrote:
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> >
> > Not to make too fine a point of it but am I the only one who thinks
> > this looks like a Dorothea Lange image?
> >
> > Yes, I know the provenance is established, but if you look at her work
> > this pic would certainly not be out of place.
> >
> > It makes me wonder to what degree images are co-created by the
> > subject . . .
> >
> > ScottGee1
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