[geeks] photogeeks?

[Don McClure]

on 5/16/02 11:33 PM, dave at cca.org at dave at cca.org wrote:

> Man Ray was an ultra-minimalist about photography equipment, and
> he was the first person to get photography accepted as "serious art".
> His work is still amazing.


Yes Man Ray is amazing. As to the first photographer to get accepted as a
serious artist, you would have to add Alfred Stieglitz (Georgia O'Keefe's
husband), who had a famous gallery in NYC during the '30's.

It seems like most of the great photographers use pretty minimal equipment.

Don McClure