This is possibly one of the most exciting images I've seen on fc.. it is of the highest standard of photojournalism and would look at home in the portfolio of any of the Magnum photographers.
Because it is photojournalism, the title is perfectly appropriate.
Powerful image; the metaphor in the image, as I see it, is the oppression of the state on the idividual and the individual putting him/herself on the line for their beliefs.
If ever an image deserved to be in the gallery it is this one.
@cees ... i see your point, but don't share it ... thank you anyway for taking the time to explain ... :-)
@yasemin: ... well, you are right ... the "right proposal reason" from my point of view would be to state nothing, because the photo speaks for itself ... ;-)
@ Dirk : That is already said in the title. But I can`t see it back in the picture. It could be anykind of demonstration. For me it was stronger if something link me too anti-Bush, a banner or so..
Cees
Ivano Cheli (1) 27/07/2006 23:43 Commento di voto
contraTheo Weijmer 27/07/2006 23:43 Commento di voto
I agree with Cees about the title, but also I can't see why the picture is special, so sorry contraMaguire 27/07/2006 23:43 Commento di voto
This is possibly one of the most exciting images I've seen on fc.. it is of the highest standard of photojournalism and would look at home in the portfolio of any of the Magnum photographers.Because it is photojournalism, the title is perfectly appropriate.
Powerful image; the metaphor in the image, as I see it, is the oppression of the state on the idividual and the individual putting him/herself on the line for their beliefs.
If ever an image deserved to be in the gallery it is this one.
Pro
Dominique Duriot 27/07/2006 23:43 Commento di voto
Sorry for me it's not enough for gallery...and I would like to know which are criterias for gallery?..
Good picture but the crop is no so good for me, also lots of things distract my eyes
contrat
Anastasiya Ivanova 27/07/2006 23:43 Commento di voto
ProAbdul Khaliq 27/07/2006 23:43 Commento di voto
I thought of proposing this. Dirk did it.Pro.
Dirk Hofmann 27/07/2006 23:43 Commento di voto
@cees ... i see your point, but don't share it ... thank you anyway for taking the time to explain ... :-)@yasemin: ... well, you are right ... the "right proposal reason" from my point of view would be to state nothing, because the photo speaks for itself ... ;-)
Andreas Gr. 27/07/2006 23:43 Commento di voto
+Jaime Crystal Attenborough 27/07/2006 23:43 Commento di voto
contraFrank Cecconi 27/07/2006 23:43 Commento di voto
Like Ruud, the fact that it is a demonstration is enough. PRO!Valfoto 27/07/2006 23:43 Commento di voto
+Cees Kuijs 27/07/2006 23:42 Commento di voto
@ Dirk : That is already said in the title. But I can`t see it back in the picture. It could be anykind of demonstration. For me it was stronger if something link me too anti-Bush, a banner or so..Cees
Peter. Gau 27/07/2006 23:42 Commento di voto
skipJacky Kobelt 27/07/2006 23:42 Commento di voto
pro~Merlin~ 27/07/2006 23:42 Commento di voto
just pro