Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>No matter how much of a head-case Eugene Smith was, he at least >created the entireity of his images - from the inital click to >the final, dry-mounted print. This is not true. Having read Hughs' bio of Smith, and having had a chance to talk with a couple of Smith disciples, I was made aware of the fact that there were numerous times in his career that Smith had assistants printing for him. Even his wife and children got into the act at one point. - -- Shel Belinkoff mailto:belinkoff@earthlink.net "Why should I use a meter? What if the darn thing broke on me when I was out making a photograph? Then what would I do?"