Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/01/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I know the illness well. :-) On 1/5/07 1:54 PM, "Bob Shaw" <rsphotoimages@comcast.net> wrote: > Um, Oh, Ok...I get it. > > (remember? Bob in SEATTLE? haven't had my 4th triple cap with no foam > and a light dusting of espresso grounds so of course I missed your > flawless exhibition of rapier-like wit......) > > Also, the IV from my coffee maker at home needs to be flushed - drip > rate is too slow to keep me awake.. > > Bob (with smiles from Seattle...) > > > On Jan 5, 2007, at 10:48, B. D. Colen wrote: > > Sarcasm, Bob - familiar with the term? :-) Buzz was, I'm quite sure, > making > a statement - or echoing mine. ;-) > > > On 1/5/07 1:33 PM, "Bob Shaw" <rsphotoimages@comcast.net> wrote: > >> She's genuine Big Time. >> >> Got her break doing really creative cover art for Rolling Stone, then >> on to the glossy fashion mags i.e. Vogue. Lots of high profle and >> celeb portraits, some of them extraordinary. >> >> Not everyone's cup of tea, but neither am I. Bottom line, I admire her >> accomplishments and respect her work. Unlike some celeb photogs, she >> doesn't seem joined at the hip to any one camera manufacturer or film >> size. >> >> Bob in Seattle >> >> >> On Jan 5, 2007, at 10:12, <buzz.hausner@verizon.net> wrote: >> >> Gee, never heard of her. >> >>> From: afterswift@aol.com >>> Date: 2007/01/05 Fri PM 12:04:50 CST >>> To: lug@leica-users.org >>> Subject: [Leica] Annie Liebovitz >> >>> A few days ago PBS ran a documentary on AL as part of the American >>> Masters series. My impression is that she's a 'method' photographer. >>> This is, she becomes part of the scene. That worked very well in the >>> 60's when she documented the youth revolt set off by the Vietnam War >>> and middle class verities. She jumped out of the counterculture mags >>> and now she does fancy magazine ad work and portraits of celebrities, >>> mostly in studios. She hangs around with Tina Brown who's enthusiastic >>> about her ideas. The documentary showed her using Leica M's and Nikon >>> SLRs, but not digitals. Unless I missed them among the fast scene >>> changes. >>> >>> Bob >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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