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Subject: [Leica] Edward Weston daybbooks
From: leowesson at gmail.com (leo wesson)
Date: Sat Jun 21 17:49:08 2008
References: <0K2S00G3HOSNAZ50@l-daemon> <20080621233246.MMXX26883.eastrmmtao103.cox.net@eastrmimpo03.cox.net>

And don't forget the famous photos of Orozco and Rivera.  Weston's
portraiture paid his bills.

http://www.mexicowoods.com/page2/files/page2_blog_entry173_1.jpg
http://libweb.hawaii.edu/libdept/charlotcoll/corc_project/images/weston/jccew4.gif

Leo

On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 6:32 PM, Ken Carney <kcarney1@cox.net> wrote:

> Ted,
>
> I don't know.  Cole's nudes (8x10 chromes) are pretty incredible, as were
> some of Brett's.  I got to hold the negative for one of EW's sand nudes in
> my little hands, ready to print with a bare light bulb wrapped in tissue.
>  I
> could feel the energy transfer :)...looked pretty breathing to me :).  But
> I
> know what you mean.
>
> Ken
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-
> > bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Ted Grant
> > Sent: Friday, June 20, 2008 11:08 PM
> > To: 'Leica Users Group'
> > Subject: RE: [Leica] Edward Weston daybbooks
> >
> > Hi Geoff,
> >
> > Thank you very much.
> >
> > As much as I enjoy the works of the Weston's it still falls into the
> > category of.. "it's a rock and fern and non-breathing thing" they know
> > what
> > they're talking about! :-)
> >
> > Other than that and the subject is real life?
>
>
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In reply to: Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] Edward Weston daybbooks)
Message from kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney) ([Leica] Edward Weston daybbooks)