Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/22

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Subject: [Leica] Edward Weston daybbooks
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Sun Jun 22 11:29:17 2008
References: <002001c8d34a$f02c60e0$6b01a8c0@dadquad> <0K2S00G3HOSNAZ50@l-daemon>

Ted,Edward certainly knew how to photograph living breathing women.  Not all
nudes at all.  Or Brett's underwater studies are pretty breathtaking in
their own right.

But I think we all would appreciate your next book.  With self-publishing
you could control all aspects as well as profits so not all bad.  Of course
if you could encourage oldest son to print a book of his images....

On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 12:07 AM, Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> wrote:

> 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?
>
> I truly believe "light, eyes, content-shoot!" Is what it's all about!
>
> "Unless of course one is big time into 4X5 or larger film and individual
> sheet film processing!"
>
> If not and shooting 35mm or whatever digital size that means, think not
> rock
> and fern, but digital size and best print size look. Obviously at print
> size
> 13X19 or larger minimum!!!!!
>
> As you know, I'm totally non-techie, but I am slowly learning that RAW is
> the best way to shoot digital for best results, than screwing around later
> on the screen . "dark room wet room results!" :-)
>
> ted
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Don
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In reply to: Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (Geoff Hopkinson) ([Leica] Edward Weston daybbooks)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] Edward Weston daybbooks)