Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/09/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm not as sure about that as the rest of you. I think it may be glue. BTW B. D. , I went back into the archives and I don't agree that the digital camera has solved all of Alfie's technical problems. Focus still seems to be a challenge. I did enjoy the introduction, though but was disappointed that he didn't thank his mother or Jesus. stuart phillips - ----- Original Message ----- From: "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 3:24 PM Subject: RE: [Leica] FS: Photo books and prints by Albert Wang, first three copies for free. > ROFLOL! > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Felix Erazo > Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 3:18 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: RE: [Leica] FS: Photo books and prints by Albert Wang, first > three copies for free. > > > Alfie, What ever you are smoking, I would like to have some of it. > > Felix Erazo > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Albert > Wang > Sent: Friday, September 06, 2002 9:23 AM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: [Leica] FS: Photo books and prints by Albert Wang, first three > copies for free. > > For sale: > > 1) Postcards of an Existentialist Paperback Monograph > > Postcards of an Existentialist, despite its title isn't a French > existentialist treatise but in terms of its outlook of life influenced > by > Samuel Beckett, Jean-Paul Sartre, Eugene Richards, Eric Dolphy, and > Ornette > Coleman. It is a personal two-year (2001-2) diary about one man's coming > to > terms with his own depression and loneliness as he returns from graduate > > school back to the city where he moved away from. It's a dour yet ironic > and > bitterly humorous portrait of Philadelphia (w/ a few shots of New York > City) > and it's a stark contrast to any of the daintily pretty pictures we tend > to > see of the Liberty Bell or Independence Hall. Instead, what we have here > is > a brutally honest photo-journal of a documentary take of the > photographer > being viewed with suspicion and distrust or ignorance. It's a visual > illustration of the quote from Cool Hand Luke: "What we have here is a > failure to communicate." > > The 107 page book is printed in halftone with plastic covers. The > dimension > of the book is 8.5 inches by 11 inches. > > Cost of the book: $30 plus $10 shipping and handling. > > 2) Complete set of all 96 prints done by the photographer himself and > signed > on verso. The only size I can print at is 8.5 inches by 11 inches. The > prints are sleeved in an archival quality Itoya binder. The person has a > > choice of options as follows: > > a) Self-printed and autographed (on verso) full set of 96 prints on > Epson > Archival Matte Paper (192 gsm) and sleeved in Itoya binder. > > Cost of the set of prints: $150 plus $20 shipping and handling and > insurance. > > b) Self-printed and autographed (on verso) full set of 96 prints on > Hahnemuhle Photo Matte Paper (170 gsm) and sleeved in Itoya binder. > > Cost of the set of prints: $300 plus $20 shipping and handling and > insurance. > > c) Self-printed and autographed (on verso) full set of 96 prints on > Hahnemuhle Photo Rag 188 (188 gsm) and sleeved in Itoya binder. > > Cost of the set of prints: $500 plus $20 shipping and handling and > insurance. > > d) Self-printed and autographed (on verso) full set of 96 prints on > Hahnemuhle Photo Rag 308 (308 gsm) and sleeved in Itoya binder. > > Cost of the set of prints: $600 plus $20 shipping and handling and > insurance. > > I am willing to consider other papers (except glossy) such as Legion > Photo > Matte on special request but at present, this is what is being offered. > > 3) A choice of 96 prints done by the photographer himself and signed on > verso. The only size I can print at is 8.5 inches by 11 inches. The > prints > are unmatted and will be shipped with a matte board of 11 inches by 14 > inches. The person has a choice of options as follows: > > a) Self-printed and autographed (on verso) unmatted print on Epson > Archival > Matte Paper (192 gsm). > > Cost of the prints: $10 plus $5 shipping and handling and insurance. > > b) Self-printed and autographed (on verso) unmatted print on Hahnemuhle > Photo Matte Paper (170 gsm). > > Cost of the set of prints: $20 plus $5 shipping and handling and > insurance. > > c) Self-printed and autographed (on verso) unmatted print on Hahnemuhle > Photo Rag 188 (188 gsm). > > Cost of the set of prints: $40 plus $5 shipping and handling and > insurance. > > d) Self-printed and autographed (on verso) unmatted prints on Hahnemuhle > > Photo Rag 308 (308 gsm). > > Cost of the set of prints: $50 plus $5 shipping and handling and > insurance. > > I am willing to consider other papers (except glossy) such as Legion > Photo > Matte on special request but at present, this is what is being offered. > > When ordering prints, use a description of the picture which is shown in > > either the book or the CD-ROM. > > 4) The complete book on CD-ROM in Abode Acrobat pdf format. > > Plain non-archival quality CD-ROM without a sleeve which a person can > use > the catalog to order prints. > > Cost of the non-archival catalog: $.50 plus $4 shipping and handling. > > For more information or to order please contact Albert Wang at > leica_phile@hotmail.com accordingly. Thanks again for your > consideration. > > Albert "Alfie" Wang > Freelance Street/Documentary Photographer > 1122 Brill St. > Philadelphia PA 19124 > leica_phile@hotmail.com > (215) 668-1809 > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Join the world's largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. > http://www.hotmail.com > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html