Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/04/03

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Subject: [Leica] RETROSPECT 67
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2020 12:35:16 -0500
References: <CABAowZ4UWrMHa6PVGQLXumOJ2P31KvW=wUMk=eApUg1b8nE65g@mail.gmail.com>

Fast thinking, great shot.

On 4/3/20 12:09 PM, Bill Clough via LUG wrote:
>     When Johnny Cash performed at the Houston Astrodome, the most desired
> lens for             Houston Post and Houston Chronicle photographers was a
> 180m f2.8. The Chronicle had one, but it was not an automatic lens. You had
> to focus, then set the aperture. I took a whole series of typical stage
> shots. I was walking away from the stage when Cash ended one of his songs
> and the lights began to dim. I threw the lens wide open. It was a lucky
> shot.
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bill1941/RETROSPECT/Cash_+Houston+Astrodome_+February_+1971+___+01591.jpg.html
>
>
> ?Bill
>
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-- 
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA



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