Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/11/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 11:19 AM +0200 on 11/11/97, Kari Eloranta wrote: > Harrison wrote on Lanting: > > >he shoots no more than 6 rolls a day. Very selective in what he > >shoots. He said he did not like to look at bad photos and looking > at >his own bad photos depressed him so he shot fewer photos > waiting >for the right moments > > And results he gets! Just saw the book "Eye to Eye" a few days ago. > Stunning. I'm inclined to think that at those very close encounters > that he makes he coldn't even use motor because of the noise. > > It's funny people buy into volume shooting stories. Some people > think that e.g. Salgado shoots enormous amounts. He must, how could > he otherwise have so much material as to quit Magnum and set up own > agency. From what I hear he shoots 2-3 rolls per day on longer > trips. Well, maybe you have to be a grandmaster to get to that level > of confidence... > > Kari Kari, If you can, check out the November 1997 issue of National Geographic Mag. Jim Brandenburg did an assignment where he shot ONE exposure a day for 90 days in a row. Quite amazing. Chris - ----------------- Christopher Morrow Christopher Morrow Photography Canandaigua, NY 716.394.8810 phone 716.394.4953 fax http://www.chrismorrow.com - -----------------