Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/03

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Subject: [Leica] Leica History Question - Famous Non-Documentary, "Artsy" Leica Shooters
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (Slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Sun Sep 3 22:02:34 2006
References: <44FB8A31.6060200@adrenaline.com> <a2f8f4470609032059q5c22091fs4de55b9f8f1b483f@mail.gmail.com> <D226FDAC-B8D1-4F1A-AC99-3A507FE1448A@charter.net> <a2f8f4470609032123n4ae48b54i2b758abc0881c877@mail.gmail.com>

I attended a talk he once gave. I remember him commenting on it.  
Wasn't there a self portrait that he did, a reflection in the mirror  
with a Nikkormat on a tripod?

Slobodan Dimitrov
Studio G-8,
Angels Gate Cultural Center
http://sdimitrovphoto.com





On Sep 3, 2006, at 9:23 PM, Daniel Ridings wrote:

> That's why I had the question mark. I wasn't sure why I had the
> impression he used a Leica. Your explanation with double-exposures
> makes a lot of sense when it comes to his work.
>
> Daniel
>
>
> On 9/4/06, Slobodan Dimitrov <s.dimitrov@charter.net> wrote:
>> He's a (was) Nikon shooter. Initially a Nikkormat, because of the
>> ease in making multiple exposures.
>>
>> Slobodan Dimitrov
>> Studio G-8,
>> Angels Gate Cultural Center
>> http://sdimitrovphoto.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sep 3, 2006, at 8:59 PM, Daniel Ridings wrote:
>>
>> > Duane Michaels?
>> >
>> > Daniel
>> >
>> > On 9/4/06, Scott McLoughlin <scott@adrenaline.com> wrote:
>> >> I used scare quotes, so don't dis' me on the subject line :-)
>> >>
>> >> I can think of Ralph Gibson, William Eggleston, Andre
>> >> Kertesz and Alexander Rodchenko.
>> >>
>> >> Any others?
>> >>
>> >> Scott
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Pics @ http://www.adrenaline.com/snaps
>> >> Leica M6TTL, Bessa R, Nikon FM3a, Nikon D70, Rollei AFM35
>> >> (Jihad Sigint NSA FBI Patriot Act)
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
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