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Subject: [Leica] Peppers
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Wed, 8 Mar 2023 17:01:24 -0600
References: <A10BDAD0-35A3-46CA-98F1-6ADE59D9C710@gmail.com> <57FBE8B9-6C12-41FD-82FC-9ED383F02CC2@chriscrawfordphoto.com> <C596ED4A-758C-452D-ACF8-8BC6C6EC1C2E@gmail.com> <4A798C00-D75B-461E-8705-AE0981D85E6D@gmail.com> <D60D16D2-55BF-4B74-A3D2-374754D9507D@chriscrawfordphoto.com> <4D54EEEC-FA14-4924-A5B8-7D444AF75D7E@gmail.com> <CAH1UNJ1GrdyXHUsd5F9gqCAWk9fjRjDuCQ1+JNQnt+ukGjx=aA@mail.gmail.com> <CAFfkXxvqwPfrim4S6tekyDOy_5PNED4jH=tcPLcVb34sxZj5hg@mail.gmail.com> <B174327C-6DB2-4ABC-A8FC-963589FC5B7F@gmail.com>

While I don't know the availability of buckets in Spain, galvanized buckets
are widely available in the US.  Anyplace that caters to the livestock
community will have them.  Rodents can chew through plastic for no reason
hence steel.

On Wed, Mar 8, 2023, 4:52 PM Lluis Ripoll via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
wrote:

> Thanks Sonny, the ones Weston used to use are no longer on the market,
> they are now made of plastic..... We'll have to do something else
> Best!
> Lluis
>
>
> > El 8 mar? 2023, a les 3:03, Sonny Carter via LUG <lug at leica-users.org>
> va escriure:
> >
> > You can also buy buckets and be just like Weston!
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 7, 2023 at 7:51 PM Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <
> > lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> >
> >> You can buy customised backgrounds in vinyl or wood, and use focus
> stacking
> >> to keep them blurred to the extent you wish, that works quite well.
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Jayanand
> >>
> >> On Tue, Mar 7, 2023 at 9:30?PM Lluis Ripoll via LUG <
> lug at leica-users.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> True, I checked with a friend knowledgeable about Weston's work, he did
> >> it
> >>> in an old zinc bucket. Weston has a series of photographs of the bell
> >>> pepper, in some you can see the edge of the bucket.
> >>> Lluis
> >>>
> >>>> El 7 mar? 2023, a les 16:26, Christopher Crawford <
> >>> chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com> va escriure:
> >>>>
> >>>> I remember reading about it in a biography about him.
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> Chris Crawford
> >>>> Fine Art Photography
> >>>> Fort Wayne, Indiana
> >>>>
> >>>> 260-437-8990
> >>>>
> >>>> https://chriscrawfordphoto.com  My portfolio
> >>>>
> >>>> https://sx70project.com The Polaroid SX-70 Project
> >>>>
> >>>> https://crawfordphotoschool.com Learn From Me
> >>>>
> >>>> ?On 3/7/23, 9:14 AM, "LUG on behalf of CartersXRd via LUG"
> >>> <lug-bounces+chris=chriscrawfordphoto.com at leica-users.org on behalf 
> >>> of
> >>> lug at leica-users.org> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>   Did Weston use a metal funnel?
> >>>>
> >>>>   ric
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Mar 7, 2023, at 8:42 AM, Lluis Ripoll via LUG <
> lug at leica-users.org
> >>>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I have to search for a better background
> >>>>
> >>>>
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> >
> > Sonny
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