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Subject: [Leica] IMGS: Lost Photos
From: tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley)
Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2014 15:08:46 -0400
References: <CA+yJO1Aa0=sVv+E89L1cXR+Cde6TK3LPdfan18ij097HuVLuyw@mail.gmail.com> <540765C2.2070504@summaventures.com>

Thanks, Peter.  The first group, Faces of Iraq, are scans of prints. They
were printed in 1991 in my darkroom so it's no telling what I did to them
at the time!

Tina


On Wed, Sep 3, 2014 at 3:02 PM, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com>
wrote:

> These are beautiful and moving images. As a woman I think that  somehow
> you must
> have access to a side of people that they would not show to men so
> readily. Your
> skills as a photographer serve you - and them wonderfully.
>
> Of the second group: it is odd but the sharpness isn't there to the same
> extent
> as in the first set. Is this the scanning or the spotting. They are
> nonetheles
> images that anyone on the LUG would be proud of.
>
> Peter
>
> On 03/09/2014 16:05, Tina Manley wrote:
> > PESO:
> >
> > I was cleaning out my file cabinets and found a whole drawer of pages of
> > negatives from Jordan, 1991, that I have never scanned.  I went to Iraq
> > after the first Gulf War to photograph how the sanctions were affecting
> > children.  That story is here:
> > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/faces_of_iraq
> >
> > Those photos have been used quite a bit, but I was also in Amman, Jordan,
> > for two weeks waiting to get my Iraqi visa.  I visited the Palestinian
> > refugee camps and Bedouin families in the desert.  I've just started to
> > scan those negatives.  The color slides have been used but not the B&W's.
> >
> > Here are a few portraits, spotted with the new technique I just learned:
> >
> > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/157237670 and the next 4.
> >
> > I'll be scanning for a long time!
> >
> > C&C greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Tina
> >
>
> --
>
> ===========================================================
> Dr Peter Dzwig
>
>
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-- 
Tina Manley
www.tinamanley.com
tina-manley.artistwebsites.com


In reply to: Message from tmanley at gmail.com (Tina Manley) ([Leica] IMGS: Lost Photos)
Message from pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig) ([Leica] IMGS: Lost Photos)