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RE: [OM] Obnoxious TOPE visitor

Subject: RE: [OM] Obnoxious TOPE visitor
From: "Olaf Greve" <o.greve@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:31:48 +0200
Hi,

> I've been reading your somewhat hermetic comments about the Oben guy for
two days now and wondering. Who's that man?

O.k., I've just sent you (off-list) a message that I sent to the list a few
weeks ago, it gives an overview of the Oben wars, well, that is, all the
ones without the TOPE battles. :)

> BTW, I've taken time to look at the TOPE 7 pictures (and comments) and
there is one thing that called my immediate
> attention. All the photos there seem to be a bit "shy" like we were scared
of photographing people in fear of, I don't know,
> some legal or personal consequences. What is it?  I feel that too.
Whenever I walk out on the street with my camera, I come
> back with no people pictures - just architectural details, forms, rhythms,
etc.

This is also true for me. I guess it takes a certain level of boldness to
point a camera at someone and take their picture without having their
express permission beforehand. I guess in a way this is "camera-shyness" on
our part :)

Cheers!
Olafo


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