Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/28

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Subject: [Leica] Roy DeCarava, 1919-2009
From: profmason at yahoo.com (John Edwin Mason)
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 15:27:08 -0700 (PDT)
 
A very sad day.  Roy DeCarava has died.  The New York Times describes his 
photos as "smooth, silky, smoky and gentle...."  Makes sense to me:

http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/28/parting-2/

A Leica was his instrument of choice.

--John

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John Edwin Mason, Photography:
http://www.JohnEdwinMason.com
Charlottesville and Cape Town
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