Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/03/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I've must of directed at least 40 people to the Horenstein books and given away a half dozen myself. I still have them on a shelf in my darkroom. Just looked at them today, after all this talk, and they didn't seem out of date at all. Slobodan Dimitrov Dan Cardish wrote: > > Finally, someone who acknowledges Henry Horenstein's books, especially > "Beyond Basic Photography", which I consider to be an excellent > introduction to photography, yet with a sufficiently sophisticated edge. > I thought I was the only one to have heard of him. > > By the way, I have heard that Freeman Patterson is/was quite ill. Does > anyome know any more details? > > dan c. > > At 01:56 PM 14-03-01 -0700, John Collier wrote: > >Is this all not getting far too personal and vindictive? Can we just drop it > >and get back to the original question on good reference materials? > > > >I have greatly appreciated books by Henry Horenstein and Freeman Patterson. > >They have the technical information but the emphasis is on personal > >aesthetic expression. > > > >John Collier > > > >