Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/13

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Last weekends Wedding - 100% Leica
From: Rob Heyman <rheyman@bigpond.net.au>
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 18:31:45 +1000
References: <20021112151107.94744.qmail@web20908.mail.yahoo.com> <3DD1796D.D20EB9B7@bigpond.net.au>

This is the web site of the guy I mentioned earlier. Although he is a leica
owner, he enjoys a challenge, so he uses plastic cameras.(sometimes)
http://www.home.aone.net.au/greatdivide/DOUGS_FILE/FANTASTIC%20PLASTIC_www/FANTASTIC.html

The home page leads you to some very interesting work and words by these two
Master Photographers.
http://www.home.aone.net.au/greatdivide/

Enjoy the read

Rob

Rob Heyman wrote:

> Hi Clif,
>
> Thanks  for the comments. I see no reason to change to any other version.
> Af far as I can tell, the camera is just a tool and too much is made of it.
> I have a friend who photographs with a plastic "Diana" camera that cost all
> of $5.00. He uses it to to its limits and produces art prints that utilise
> the faults of the plastic lens to give this beautiful sharp/unsharp image
> with a look I couldn't even get with Photoshop. He has won National Awards
> with it while his wife does the same thing with a shoebox as a pinhole
> camera.
>
> BTW, get a bunch of mates together to get me there and I'll do a seminar
> for you. Haven't been to Canada since 1977.
>
> Rob
>
> clifford wright wrote:
>
> > And you did them with the "outdated" M6!
> > As usual your photos are stunning, Rob.
> > Great work. Looking at your photos is almost like
> > going to a workshop and a hell of a lot cheaper.
> > Thanks,
> > Clif Wright
> >
> >  --- Rob Heyman <rheyman@bigpond.net.au> wrote:
> > > Hi troops..........
> > >

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