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Subject: [Leica] Steamtown additions now 4x5
From: vintagebill at verizon.net (bill harting)
Date: Thu Sep 7 07:33:13 2006
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Hi Craig,

I think you'd love shooting some of these beasts in large format. I 
shoot 4x5, and it is a pleasure to be able to work at that pace. 
Gordon's work is inspirational: did you read the essay on Form in steam 
and steel? Go for it.

Bill


Craig Roberts wrote:
> H. Ball Arche wrote:
> 
>> "...the ones with a frontal, formal composition have a great Sheeler 
>> look to 'em."
>>
>>  
>>
> Thanks Arche.  Sheeler inspired a lot of folks, I'm guessing.  I 
> especially like Gordon Osmundson
> 
> http://www.ihpworkshops.com/main.html
> 
> I'm getting to the point now that I'm considering dividing my shooting 
> between everyday digital (an M8 in my future?) and large format.  
> Learning a view camera might be great fun.  Is anybody on the list a 
> large format shooter?
> 
> Craig
> 
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