[Leica] IMG: the "mistake" photo of Ted Grant

[Nathan Wajsman]

Ted is more than a national treasure, he is a world treasure!
I too have had the privilege of meeting him, in Barcelona.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman

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On 04 Oct 2014, at 22:48, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> wrote:

> Ted Grant is a national treasure of Canada. He photographed Prime Minister
> Trudeau sliding down a banister and Ben Johnson winning the Gold (and then
> lost it later due to drug violation). Travel photos, Queen Elizabeth, he
> has done it all. His photography mantra is KISS (Keep it Simple...) Back in
> the days, he would run around with 3 Leica Ms on his neck, and then one or
> two Leica R with long lens.
> 
> And he's an incredibly generous, funny person. My wife and I had the
> privilege to share an afternoon with him. The Leica M9 photoset is here:
> http://richardmanphoto.com/PICS/TedGrant-2014/
> 
> It was somewhat surreal that after some niceties, that I brought in my 4x5,
> and of course I had the wrong film etc. So a mistake :-/ Nevertheless, with
> the magic of Lightroom, an image can be seen:
> 
> 
> http://richardmanphoto.com/PICS/20141004-Scanned-515.jpg
> 
> -- 
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