Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/06/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Wed, 26 Jun 2013 Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com>wrote: >Subject: [Leica] Vivien Maier >Fascinating Documentary on the bbc last night about Vivien Maier: >... >"The incredible story of a mysterious nanny who died in 2009 leaving behind >a >secret hoard - thousands of stunning photographs. Never seen in her >lifetime, >they were found by chance in a Chicago storage locker and auctioned off >cheaply. >... >... >Peter -- ======================================================================================================================================= I ordered the book,"Vivian Maier: Out of the Shadows " a few weeks ago, and it is fabulous. She is now one of my favorites, and I think ranks with the best photographers ever. She took still life and other non-street photos that are very good too. Alan Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services (Retired) UPAA POY 1978 amr3 at uwm.edu http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt