Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/19

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Subject: Re: Re: [Leica] Anarchist riots in Gothenburg
From: "onetreehillclw" <onetreehillclw@compaq.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 21:07:46 -0500
References: <f4.b713a3a.28600fb4@aol.com> <a05010401b7547426ef4f@[4.16.231.105]> <003501c0f872$8655bd20$56234d18@gv.shawcable.net> <OE29vWyu9kstC7tXjs500001a55@hotmail.com>
 
Capa used Contax rangefinders on the DDay invasion. We all know what
happened to most of the neg's.

Chris

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Mxsmanic" <mxsmanic@hotmail.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2001 2:24 AM
Subject: Re: Re: [Leica] Anarchist riots in Gothenburg


> Ted Grant writes:
>
> > And wasn't there a number of leica cameras
> > used in creating a great number of war related
> > pictures during this confrontation?
>
> I recall Robert Capa's famous photograph of a soldier actually being shot,
> falling in midair, but I don't know if he used a Leica or not--does anyone
here
> know?
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