[Leica] Vivian Maier with Leica

[Sonny Carter]

Clearly not Photoshopped.  It is listed among her self portraits in the
retrospective recently held at the Jeu de Paume in Paris in this article in
Klats.

http://www.klatmagazine.com/photography/vivian-maier-self-portraits-library-008/11293

*http://tinyurl.com/nqxopwo <http://tinyurl.com/nqxopwo>*

There's a book out too, and I aim to buy it.

Sonny

On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 7:12 PM, Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> Frank, I agree with you. It must be Photoshopped. At least, I thought so.
> But, then...
>
> Maybe she consulted with Hedy Lamarr to come up with a radio activated
> shutter release trigger?
> It's too early to tell. When we've all passed to the Great Analogue Tank
> in the Sky, someone, somewhere, sometime will write a thesis proving this,
> and, no doubt, enchance it with references to the fact that the disease
> called iBola was caused by eating Apples...
>
> Douglas
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Filippone" <red735i at verizon.net>
> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Monday, October 06, 2014 11:13 PM
>
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Vivian Maier with Leica
>
>
>  Or it is Photoshopped in? ....  look around the neck for signs of PS......
>>
>> She could have taken it, using the self timer on the Rollei.... but she
>> could as easily have handed the camera to someone else to take the shot.
>>
>> We will never know for sure......
>>
>> Frank Filippone
>> Red735i at verizon.net
>>
>> But I do believe she took it.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 4:15 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  I agree that that it's probably the Rollei with a self timer.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 2:12 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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Regards,

Sonny
http://sonc.com/look/
Natchitoches, Louisiana
1714
Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase

USA