Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/10/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Kyle, Your coverage of the 2000 campaign gave rise to one of the most brilliant pieces of writing I have ever seen on the Net, namely your post "I found a Leica in a taxi" in early August 2000. I urge any LUGgers that missed it to go back and search the archives for it... Nathan Kyle Cassidy wrote: > but no third party candidates ... > > i was the photographer for kathleen hall jamieson's new book "electing the > president 2000" which just came out, published by the university of > pennsylvania press. > (http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0812218027/qid=1004116520/sr=8-1/ref > =sr_8_3_1/107-1866507-9912519) My work consists of probably the same > semi-dreary fodder of most working photographers -- 15 shots of various > political insiders from republican advisor karl rove to democratic > stratagist carter eschew to alex castellanos, the creater of the famed > "rats" ad. the reproduction's not bad, but i doubt you'll be able to tell > the nikon shots from the leica shots. i used an m6 with a russian 85 f2, > canon serenar 50mm, and voigtlander 35 as well as a nikon f100 with an > 80-200 2.8 which i only used at times when i could be noisy. most of it was > clandestine clicking -- the fun fun leica way. i got big phat foto credits > under each image. which was nice -- usually they forget that stuff, which > makes tax time more annoying.... > > for the low down on my "work" photos (which someone once dubbed "the sweaty > politician gallery") you can check out my work page at > http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy there's also a bit of personal photos > there too. it's the web page that i tinker with the most..... > > kc > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- Nathan Wajsman Herrliberg (ZH), Switzerland e-mail: wajsman@webshuttle.ch Photo-A-Week: http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw.htm General photo site: http://www.wajsman.com/index.htm - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html