Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Which could explain allot, given that he had a truly massive library of recordings, which he hauled around with him..... - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Bill Clough Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 7:22 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] now Eugene Smith UA TEXAS CORPUS CHRISTI 17 September 2003 In the late 1970s I met Eugene Smith. From that dramatic moment I remember two anecdotes. 1. He said that someone once gave him a 4x5 camera. He said he found it an excellent place to hide a small bottle of scotch. 2. He also said that he noticed the strong influence of classical music when he printed. I he played Bartok, his prints got darker, and darker and darker... --Bill __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.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