Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/10/15

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Subject: Re: Pretenders to the Throne
From: Eric Welch <ewelch@ponyexpress.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 1997 22:42:36 -0500

At 06:31 PM 10/15/97 -0700, you wrote:
>too. Good idea. Maybe some really famous photographers will like this new
>Leica, like ERNST HAAS, FRED MAROON, TED GRANT, NORBERT ROSING, ANSEL
>ADAMS, oh my gawd... Ansel Adams??? Yes, Ansel Adams!. But, of course, we
>couldn't call them "Leica" photographers, after all, they weren't using
>Leicas. They were using that box with a mirror. No, not a Visoflex, a
>Leicaflex.

Actually, Ansel used an R4 as his last camera. :-) He always favored SLRs
over rangefinders in his 35mm cameras.

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Eric Welch
St. Joseph, MO


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