Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/02/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Paul. No, what you see is what I have. As a young USAF Lt., I was not thinking of my legacy at that time. ;~) And it had problems before I used PS to clone out a bunch of dropped swan feathers that fouled the pond. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Roark" <roark.paul at gmail.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 1:17 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Some Nostalgia > Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> wrote: >> While looking through some old images, I found a couple that brought back >> memories. >> >> One of my first successful images, with a Brownie. This was taken at the >> Dayton Art Institute in 1951. >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Dayton+Art+Institute+1951+edit.jpg.html >> > ... > > Outstanding photo. > > The fact that such beauty could be captured by a Brownie is a reminder > of what made Kodak what it was. Bringing the ability to capture and > communicate one's feelings about a scene to the population of > non-painters was a step forward in our evolution that seems, in some > ways, comparable to what the printing press did before and the > internet later. > > I hope you've archived this with a good "carbon on cotton" print! :) > > Paul > www.PaulRoark.com > http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/ > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >