[Leica] Arbusing

[mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)]

She put her subjects in the middle of the square format and used a lot of
flash.
I thought a Norman but heard it was Metz.

IF she's your favorite photographer can you emulate her with a superwide on
a 35mm camera no flash?
Maybe. But maybe you'd not be off to a good start.


Mark William Rabiner



> From: Walt Johnson <walt at waltjohnson.com>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 08:58:33 -0400
> To: LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> Subject: [Leica] Arbusing
> 
> Mark
> 
> I'd be first to agree with you concerning equipment...It's what's in your 
> hand
> that matters. Still yet, when  posting here on the LUG those errant details
> can come back to haunt us. You know, hokie, bokie and the rest of that
> Leicanese  patois some folks  revel in. (especially the ones manufacturing 
> and
> selling cameras)
> 
> One troubling  thing? How could Arbus fans hope to attain her level of
> expertise without the proper Mammy model at hand?  :)
> 
> Walt