Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/04/01

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Recent List Issues
From: dmorton@journalist.co.uk (David Morton)
Date: Thu, 2 Apr 1998 4:38 +0000 (PST)

Peter Goldberg writes:

> Cutting from the new BJP Newsletter:  two items speak for themselves.
>
> Peterg
>
>
>
> Dear Friends,
>
> Welcome to this week's Professional Photographers Newsletter.
>
> The renowned Henri Cartier-Bresson recently gave a self- depracatory
> four-letter response on TV to the query about how he feels when
> described
> as the century's greatest photographer.
[snip]

Actually, having just watched the tape again, he uses a four letter word,
and then an eight letter word. The second word comprises the first word
with the addition of the prefix "bull".

I think that should clear up any doubt, without swearing on the LUG :-)

(and it was a jolly good documentary)

            David Morton | "I've finally figured out what's wrong with
dmorton@journalist.co.uk | photography. It's a one-eyed man looking
   Islington, London, UK | through a little 'ole. Now, how much reality
      (+44) 171 272 8908 | can there be in that?" (David Hockney)