Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Forgot one !! Madame Man Ray, yes, Mrs Man Ray was also a dab-hand with a Leica. Douglas Douglas Sharp wrote: > Without wanting to kick of the arguments about her political leanings > again, Leni Riefenstahl is probably the most (in)famous. Whatever you > may think of her political couleur she was still an excellent > photographer. > > I believe Karen Szekessy may belong to this illustrious few too,then > there's that NY lady , whose name escapes me at the moment, Bettina > Rheims? Maybe quite a few others too. > > The avantgarde and "Moderne" art scenes brought forth quite a few well, > and lesser, known names. I believe they all used Leicas at some time in > their careers. > Lee Miller, Gis?le Freund, Berenice Abott, Marianne Breslauer, Florence > Henri, Germaine Krull, Claude Cahun, R? Soupault, Dora Maar, Ilse Bing, > Lisa Schlansker Kolosek and Th?r?se Bonney. > There are doubtless many more. > Douglas > > Richard wrote: > >> Besides our own Tina and Karen (both of them), what are some of the >> famous female photographers that use(d) Leicas? >> >> // richard (This email is for mailing lists. To reach me directly, >> please use richard at imagecraft.com) >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >