Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/09/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thomas, sounds very interesting. Please let us know on publication, I think this should be in my collection. Cheers Wilber Thomas Kachadurian wrote: > Lugger: > > My new book on Mackinac Island will be out this fall. I used several > cameras including Canon EOS and various lenses, Mamiya 6s and three > lenses, Sylvestri and Arca Swiss medium format cameras with Schneider > and Fuji lenses, and of course, Leica Ms. From the more than 400 > slides and transparencies that made the final cut, the publisher has > chosen a cover image made with a 35 Summicron. > > The photograph is particularly interesting because I made the picture > while riding my bicycle with all of my cameras packed. My M4-P was in > my front bag, which I unzipped while riding to remove the camera. I > guessed the exposure (250@2.8) and tab focused, squeezing off three > frames while I rode. > > It's a great image, which for all of the action it took to make, > reflects a serene Mackinac Island setting of a horse carriage riding > into a canopy of trees (there are no motorized vehicles on the > island). > > Another Leica Moment. > > Tom > Thomas Kachadurian > ==================== > www.kachadurian.com