Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/07/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bob Many thanks. I just felt very privileged being there. Charlie Sent from my iPhone On 19 Jul 2013, at 23:14, Robert Baron <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> wrote: > Excellent. Just plain excellent. > > --Bob > > > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 4:50 PM, Charlie Chan > <topoxforddoc at btinternet.com>wrote: > >> In the early 1970s, the British music scene changed with the advent of >> punk. The bridge to punk came from the British Pub Rock scene, led by Dr >> Feelgood from Canvey Island. Their iconic guitarist, Wilko Johnson, was >> watched by the Sex Pistols and the Clash, who admired his unique chopping >> style. >> >> After a long career in 2009, he finally started to receive proper >> recognition for his playing. Sadly he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer >> in January. He spurned chemotherapy and decide to carry on playing to his >> fans for as long as possible. His outlook on life changed dramatically and >> he has been applauded for his honesty in his interviews on the BBC and >> various national newspapers. >> >> I went to his home on wednesday to photograph him for my "In the Frame" >> series. I spent an hour talking with him and five minutes on the shoot. >> Rankin had been earlier this year; it took all morning to set up the >> strobes and backdrops alone. >> >> http://topoxforddoc.zenfolio.com/p983862763/h63c2bbe2#h63c2bbe2 >> >> I will be sending some prints to him for his two sons and his best friend, >> Norman Watt-Roy, the bass player. >> >> Thanks for looking. This was shot on my DMR and 50 cron >> >> Charlie >> >> Charlie Chan >> www.charlie-chan.co.uk >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information