Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/02/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Charles Albertson wrote: > From articles and interviews published around the time "Workers" came out, > Salgado primarily used Tri-X and (towards the end of the project, after it > became available) T-Max P3200. He shoots Tri-X at a variety of speeds, and > has it developed in any number of developers, from D-76 to Acufine. All > photos were shot with any one of several M bodies and 28mm and 35mm lenses, > and occasionally a 60mm lens on an R body. > heard him lecture on his work a few years ago. He uses both M and R >cameras, although the M is used more often. >Charles E. Love, Jr. Many of the pix in the book appear to be with a 180. I recognize the look from the many hours looking through one. The more important thing was a quote of his I paraphrase from memory about being so intimate with the cameras that they are absolutely second nature--as if there were no camera, just vision. Click. Donal Philby San Diego