Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/06/19

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Anarchist riots in Gothenburg
From: S Dimitrov <sld@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 08:28:20 -0700
References: <f4.b713a3a.28600fb4@aol.com> <a05010401b7547426ef4f@[4.16.231.105]> <003501c0f872$8655bd20$56234d18@gv.shawcable.net> <OE29vWyu9kstC7tXjs500001a55@hotmail.com>
 
All this talk has made me revisit "Heart Of Spain," Aperture 1999. The
change from hope and optimism to despair and resignation is incredibly
captured by Capa. If he only would of used a Rollei.

Slobodan Dimitrov


Mxsmanic wrote:
> 
> Ted Grant writes:
> 
> > And wasn't there a number of leica cameras
> > used in creating a great number of war related
> > pictures during this confrontation?
> 
> I recall Robert Capa's famous photograph of a soldier actually being shot,
> falling in midair, but I don't know if he used a Leica or not--does anyone here
> know?
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