Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/11/21

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Subject: [Leica] Ansel, Leica, COntax and who cares!
From: "Kotsinadelis, Peter (Peter)" <peterk@lucent.com>
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 1999 22:24:12 -0800

I think we can learn from this and simply note that it is not necessarily
the tool that makes the photograph but the person behind it.  Whather Ansel
used a Leica, Contax, or Brownie is irrelevant.  It is the images he created
that capture one's imagination (at least for some) that really counts.  

Peter K

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> From: 	Eric Welch[SMTP:ewelch@neteze.com]
> Reply To: 	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Sent: 	Saturday, November 20, 1999 9:57 AM
> To: 	leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us; leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: 	Re: [Leica] Re:  I can't believe I'm losing this argument
> 
> At 12:02 PM 11/20/99 -0500, csocolow wrote:
> >Hmmm. 1893. AA never looked his age. And Oscar Barnak was way ahead of
> >his times. :-)
> 
> Actually, this proves the Barnack story a myth! :-)
> 
> Eric Welch
> Carlsbad, CA
> 
> http://www.neteze.com/ewelch
> 
> What is the probability that something will happen according to the odds?
>