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Subject: [Leica] James Ravilious
From: johnbeeching at gmail.com (John Beeching)
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:09:01 +0000
References: <73301d6b1002181315o3a6c9ec6q33d3885781607f6b@mail.gmail.com>

Dear Tina,

There was a programme on him on the BBC some time back, which was
excellent.  Thanks for pointing out the exhibition, I will visit.

Yours,

John

On 18 February 2010 21:15, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:

> LUG:
>
> These look like they might be very nice, if you could see them. There are
> only a few tiny photos on this site:
>
>
> http://www.thisiswesternmorningnews.co.uk/news/Life-s-work-capturing-folks-oaks-North-Devon/article-1844643-detail/article.html
>
> "James was deeply inspired by the North Devon landscape, particularly the
> light. He experimented constantly to perfect his technique and his
> equipment
> ? a Leica camera and old uncoated lenses ? in order to achieve the subtle
> tonal range he wanted."
>
> There is a collection of 80.000 photos.  Some really nice ones here:
>
> http://www.jamesravilious.com/gallery.asp
>
> <http://www.jamesravilious.com/>Maybe those of you in England could go to
> the retrospective at the Royal Cornwall Museum.
>
> Tina
>
> --
> Tina Manley, ASMP
> www.tinamanley.com
>
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John Beeching
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