Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/02/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]In <199702251014.LAA04568@mailbox.swip.net>, on 02/25/97 at 11:13 AM, "Hans Pahlen" <hans.pahlen@mark.komvux.se> said: <snip> >I know a photographer who got an assignment in the early 1990:s to >illustrate a book about Paris in the HCB tradition. After a few weeks, he >realized that he had to use color negative film instead of slide film if >he wanted to use the M6. As he got home with his work showing it to the >editors, he was ordered to use fill in flash for the rest of the >assignment. Well, this shows the limits of the present M:s. It all >depends what type of pictures you are out to make! >Regards, Hans To me it shows a sad state of affairs when editors think they know more about making photographs than the photographer. ... in the HCB tradition indeed! HCB eschewed the look of artifical light. Regards, Dennis Experience is a tough teacher. It gives the test before the lesson. - -unknown