Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Dear John, I've got "Looking In" and the contacts a fine for me. A great book, heartily recommended. Yours, John On 11 March 2010 17:27, John Edwin Mason <profmason at yahoo.com> wrote: > Sorta on-topic, since Robert Frank used a Leica. > > Limited editon Japanese publisher Kazuhiko Motomura has just released a > book that consists solely of Frank's contact sheets from his legendary > book, > The Americans. > > The sheets have been enlarged so that each frame is about 2x3. That's, > what, about double normal size? > > Price? 1,500 bucks. > > But, wait, there's more. > > To qualify to buy the book, you have to agree to all of Motomura's previous > publications, which would total about 7,500 dollars. > > More info at 5B4: > > http://5b4.blogspot.com/2010/03/robert-frank-81-contact-sheets.html > > BTW, you can also see the contact sheets Sarah Greenough's Looking In, > which will only set you back 50 dollars at Amazon. (You'll want to budget > for a magnifying glass, however. The contact sheets are normal size.) > > --John > > ****************************** > John Edwin Mason, Photography: > http://www.JohnEdwinMason.com > Charlottesville and Cape Town > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- John Beeching http://johnbeeching.com/