[Leica] Lucien Chauffard: an influence on Doisneau

Philippe photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com
Fri Oct 18 08:21:23 PDT 2019


Double thanks Peter :-)

I had never even heard his name, except that it means reckless driver here …

But he was a careful and talented photographer and his beaux-arts education shows in every photo. He must have been a leica user, whatever the gear ;-)

Amities

Philippe



> Le 16 oct. 2019 à 20:56, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com> a écrit :
> 
> For those of you like me who admire Doisneau and his compatriots, here
> is a fascinating piece about and some lovely pictures by Lucien
> Chauffard.  I found it both moving and touching
> 
> I hadn't heard of him before but the photos and story are fascinating. I
> particularly like the shot of the horses.
> 
> The link is to the English translation of the page. (Philippe et al
> click at the top right of the page).
> 
> Read on!
> 
> 
> <https://loeildelaphotographie.com/en/lucien-chauffard-beautiful-light-in-the-shadow-of-robert-doisneau/
> 
> OK Philippe:
> 
> <https://loeildelaphotographie.com/fr/lucien-chauffard-belle-lumiere-dans-lombre-de-robert-doisneau/>
> 
> :-)
> 
> Peter
> -- 
> 
> Dr. Peter Dzwig
> 
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