Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Millbrae notes
From: Tina Manley <images@InfoAve.Net>
Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 10:48:36 -0500

What a beautiful photograph of a beautiful child!  I can see why you've 
shot hundreds of rolls of film of him.  Keep that camera handy!

Tina


Tina Manley, ASMP
http://www.tinamanley.com

At 03:50 AM 1/21/01 -0800, you wrote:

>Well, the film is hanging up to dry, and what is most remarkable to me is
>a roll of Tri-X cam out of my M2 (with 50 summicron): it's my standard
>fare of moving children shots (I have shot hundreds of rolls of film of
>my son by this point. e.g.,:
>
>         http://www.rakitzis.com/00-10-16/chinup.jpg
>
>is a recent winner.) and I was struck by how sharp, sharp, sharp the
>pictures look. I am talking about wet negatives as they get hung to
>dry, but I am often convinced that I can see amazing results even at
>that point.
>
>I guess the Leica bug has gone to my head, but I'll let you all know
>how these latest shots look once enlarged.
>
>Regards,
>
>Byron.