[Leica] Vivian Maier with Leica

[Sonny Carter]

Yeah. looking at some other shots, that are supposed to be self portraits,
I agree.  There's one or two, definitely on tripod.   But she had several
other cameras besides the Rollei and the Leica, so....


On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 4:12 PM, Jim Shulman <jshulman at judgecrater.com>
wrote:

> ??  Look at the position of her arms--she'd had to be an orangutan to get
> the arm back in the coat.  Additionally, you'd see a big bulge right over
> the shutter button.  If you look at the position of the camera, a
> resulting picture would have had a very different bias to the image.
>
> I have another theory: she shot this with her Rolleiflex, using the
> self-timer.  The square format (and high quality) makes me suspect that's
> the answer.
>
> Thanks,
> Jim
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org] On
> Behalf Of Sonny Carter
> Sent: Monday, October 6, 2014 5:07 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Vivian Maier with Leica
>
> Jim, I think she took it.  I think her arm was inside the coat, and her
> finger was on the button.  If you look closely, the fabric next to the
> camera is bulged there.
>
> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 3:52 PM, Jim Shulman <jshulman at judgecrater.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Looks like a IIIc with Summitar.
> >
> > Wonder who shot the picture?
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: LUG
> > [mailto:lug-bounces+jshulman=judgecrater.com at leica-users.org] On
> > Behalf Of Richard Man
> > Sent: Monday, October 6, 2014 4:51 PM
> > To: Leica Users Group
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Vivian Maier with Leica
> >
> > Great find!
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 11:48 AM, Scott Gregory <scottgregory at mac.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I would encourage anybody to go and see the documentary at the
> > > Theatre concerning her life. I thought it very well done.
> > >
> > > Scott
> > >
> > >
> > > > On Oct 6, 2014, at 1:48 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Vivian Maier with Leica
> > > >
> > > > http://blamhammer.tumblr.com/image/96885754143
> > > >
> > > > Or
> > > >
> > > > http://tinyurl.com/qj9wplm
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Mark William Rabiner
> > > > Photographer
> > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
> > > >
> > > >
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