Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/10/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Buying pictures from NGS ? was Sam Abell & Books on Leica pictures
From: "phong (Doan huu Phong)" <phong@doan-ltd.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 10:02:12 -0500
 
Hi Eric & others,

      Do you guys know off-hand if it's possible to get photographic
      prints  from the National Geographic Society ?   I assume NGS
      owns the rights to the pictures.   Am I correct ?  (I know it's been
      a controversial issue with photographers.)  Thanks,

- - Phong

- -----Original Message-----
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>


>At 11:29 PM 10/24/98 -0600, you wrote:
>>My Video about Sam Abell shows him using Olympus cameras?
>
>Yes, Sam uses mostly Leica R and M cameras. At the time he was shooting a
>commercial or something (when the NG video was documenting him) for Olympus
>if I remember correctly.