Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Jesse Hellman wrote: >I often travel with two bodies, one with a 50 and one with a 21. You learn to make use of >the perspective for effect, rather than to try to correct it. David Douglas Duncan carried into Khe San two Leicas with a 21 and a 50 and a nikon with a 200. The resulting book, I Protest, has a cadence and power that is unusual. The intense whipping back and forth of perspectives, from scene setting environments to tight, intimate closeups. And as if that wasn't enough, he gets back to the US and Shoots the book on the 68 conventions with all those incredible 400 6.8 portraits that are just magic. donal - -- __________ Donal Philby San Diego www.donalphilby.com