Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/10/28

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Subject: Re: Roll call
From: Alfred Breull <puma@hannover.sgh-net.de>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 11:09:55 +0100

Alfred Breull
51 in Nov.
Hannover, Germany
divorced twice, daughter (17) with # 1

Professions:
(1) 
Editor (2 y's education: text, pix): 1970-1975;
several daily newspapers (e.g. "Bild", 2 y's, best "quick & dirty" writer at
Hannover's office, 400 lines/day; documented in a movie about "street
journalism");
several photo exhibitions (Galleries).

(2)
Psychologist (study: psychology, mathematics, physics);
Hannover Medical School (university), Department of General Practice; 
specialized in exploratory and confirmatory data analysis.

Scholarship of the Max Planck Department of Biophysical Chemistry (Gottingen);
Hans Roemer Award (1987) of the German Society of Psychosomatic Gynaecology;
Between 40 and 50 scientific publications (originals, from EEG analysis or
epidemiological studies to new statistical models);

Pix:
90% b/w (mostly: Ilford FP4, few: Tri-X), 10% slides (Ektachrome E100s), 
mainly: tender stuff (persons, landscapes, available light). 
Daughter: "If you touch your camera, I don't go outside with you." Me: "Only
one camera?". Daughter: "We stay home."

Equipment:
Leica IIIa, IIIf, M3, M6 "Ein Stuck Leica" (ex owner of: M2, black M2, M4,
M4-2, Leicaflex SL, R4mot electronics). Old and new glass. 

Currently most used camera: M6 ESL;
Most favoured Leitz lens: 3.4/21 SA (M Leica);
Most favoured lens (in general): 4/50 CZJ Flektogon (MF).
Most desired lens: 1/50 Noctilux.

Additionals: 500 SWC, 3.5F (Planar), Nikon FM, 500 C/M, Pentacon Six, etc.

Other passions: painting (oil on canvas), astronomy, chess, Go, arts
(expressionism).
Most favoured woman type: Audrey Hepburn (because of her body language).