Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/04/20

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: the zone system vs. the Big Picture
From: Roger Suppona <suppona@m2.sprynet.com>
Date: Sat, 20 Apr 1996 15:20:42 -0600

At 12:36 PM 4/20/96 -0700, you wrote:
>At 12:00 PM 4/20/96 -0400, you wrote:
>
>>Ansel was a neat guy. And he did a great job writing the first
>>series of five (?) books. I believe that there was a sixth in
>>the works, but never made it.
>>The latest series, Camera & Lens, Negative, Print, was (I was told)
>>written by Bob Baker, under the direction of Ansel. Or perhaps
>>Bob Baker, once a Polaroid employee, "helped" Ansel write them.
>>Is Bob on the internet? If you are, fess up, please. Ed Meyers
>
>Let's see, The Camera & Lens, The Negative, The Print, Polaroid Land
>Photography, what was number five? I know he was working on a Zone system
>for Color, a guy at the Ansel Adams Gallery at Yosemite told me (he'd been
>working on it). Can't think of a sixth in the series, though.
>Eric Welch
>Grants Pass Daily Courier
>

Book #4 is "Natural Light Photography"

Roger