Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/07

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Subject: Re: [Leica] flare in shadows
From: Edward Meyers <aghalide@panix.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 15:10:30 -0400 (EDT)

It worked at the time. And now Bruce does better. Ed

On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> Edward Meyers wrote:
> > 
> > Sorry Ralph, I'll vote for Bruce Davidson's photography
> > over yours. He has prints to show, not test charts.
> > Best, Ed
> 
> Bruce Davidson is a great photographer who no one wants to get compared to.
> 
> But this idea of using low contrast optics as if they increased film speed was a
> cult trend of its time. 
> 
> I'm sure Bruce lived to go past that concept and learn to do more with snappier lenses.
> Mark Rabiner
>