Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/23

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Lens signatures, old and new
From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 16:08:36 -0400
References: <NBBBIDNIGLFOKNLJCPLHOEILEJAA.danh@selectsa.com>

The lenses, film, and chemicals that best suit HIS shooting style and render HIS
vision. ;-)

B. D.



Dan Honemann wrote:

> Thanks Bob, I'll do that.  Any particular book that you recommend?
>
> Does anyone know precisely which lenses, film, chemicals Salgado (and for
> that matter, H.C.-B) uses?  I know it's the geek in me, but I'm fascinated
> by the particulars of the craft.  And I'm surprised that this information is
> rarely (if ever) furnished in the books.
>
> Dan
>
> > Hi Dan.  If you have the chance, look at some Salgado prints.  In my view,
> > they are stunning, and represent the best of current (?) lenses, printing
> > papers and techniques.  It would be a worthwhile comparison to the "older"
> > prints you have seen.  Best regards, Bob Stack.

In reply to: Message from "Dan Honemann" <danh@selectsa.com> (RE: [Leica] Lens signatures, old and new)