RE: [Leica] Alan Harvey "Cuba"

["Tim Atherton" <tim@KairosPhoto.com>]

Here for Harvey interview (real audio), at the Digital Journalist The book
is very nice too.

http://dirckhalstead.org/issue9910/cubaintro.htm


Also, if you are interested, I think I have Harvey's bio/info from the old
Magnum site.

Tim A

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Chuck
> Albertson
> Sent: March 9, 2000 6:08 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Alan Harvey "Cuba"
>
>
> Hugh---
>
> How do I find Photo 32? I did a Web search and came up with a lot of real
> estate ads ("Photo 32---a phony-Tudor townhouse with large
> bath...). Do you
> mean the f32.com online magazine?
>
> After I sent the message this morning, I looked at the Nat'l Geographic
> video clip of Harvey working in Cuba (on the www.digitaljournalist.org
> site)---and he was shooting with two M6s, and sometimes a small
> flash on it.
> I guess what it comes down to is him working any way he wants to, as it
> should be.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chuck Albertson
> Seattle, Wash.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hugh Thompson" <painfree@istar.ca>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 4:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Alan Harvey "Cuba"
>
>
> > Chuck - go to Photo 32 and listen to RealAudio - "The Decisive Moment" -
> he
> > likes to work light - he shot with a Leica, mostly with a 35 lens.  His
> > philosophy is one camera, one lens, one film.  He says he shot
> with Velvia
> > rated at 50, even the night shots, using a small flash when necessary -
> > great stuff - Hugh Thompson
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chuck Albertson" <chucko@siteconnect.com>
> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 12:35 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Alan Harvey "Cuba"
> >
> >
> > > I read an interview with him a few months ago (on a prototype of the
> > Magnum
> > > Web site---don't look for it, it's not there anymore) that he shoots
> with
> > a
> > > M6 and either a 35 or a 50 for most of his shots, and maybe kept a 90
> back
> > > in his hotel. He used to use Kodachrome, but recently
> switched to Provia
> > > 100.
> > >
> > > Chuck Albertson
> > > Seattle, Wash.
> > >
> > > > What camera & lens?  Did he only shoot with one camera and
> one lens or
> > did
> > > > he choose to say that the majority of the photographs where
> taken with
> > one
> > > > camera & one lens. Also what film was it, one type or many.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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