Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/03/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]joe b. wrote: > > Since we're on the subject of what HCB used, maybe someone knows what > Leica equipment Ernst Haas used. I'd really like to know. > As I remember it, only Leica SLRs. He didn't use the rangefinders when SLRs were available. And he used everything they made, for the most part, from 21 up to 400. And he continued to use Kodachrome as far as I can read. Never heard of him using Fujichrome. Has anyone else? All the books I have by him - except the black and white book - mention Kodachrome. (My once, and still favorite color film.) If you like, I can quote from one of his books. Check the back of "The Creation" if you have it. > And what I'd like to know even more, is what film he used after he'd > finished of his last fridge-full of Kodachrome 1. From some of the > prints in "A Colour Retrospective" with their pink and green luminosity > I'm thinking he used something from Fuji, but I'm curious to find out. > -- > joe b. -- Eric Welch Grants Pass, OR