Re: [Leica] William Albert Allard

[Andrew Schroter <schroter@optonline.net>]

The Leica gallery show has come and gone.  It was a great one, I might add.

Thre are some excellent examples of Street Photography at the current show,
the Czech photographer Viktor Kolar.
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From: "Tim Atherton" <tim@KairosPhoto.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2002 9:18 AM
Subject: RE: [Leica] William Albert Allard


> Isn't his work (tied to the book) on show right now (soon?). Leica
Gallery.
>
> Yep Bill Allard is a great colour shooter (and, often, Leica user..). One
of
> my sources of inspiration.
>
> At a workshop, one of the other students, acolyte like, (not me,
> thankfully...)and so overawed by one of his pix  asked him how did he
manage
> to catch it, the colour, the shadows, the different elements. He thought
for
> a moment, sucked on his unlit pipe and in his gruff gravelly voice said;
> "well, it's easy really... it's magic" - to appreciative guffaws from the
> rest of us.
>
> Tim A
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Gerry
> > Walden
> > Sent: January 26, 2002 12:21 AM
> > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> > Subject: [Leica] William Albert Allard
> >
> >
> > I have just caught up with this mans book 'Portrait of America' and
think
> > the work in it is some of the finest I have seen of this genre. Do I
> > remember some postings on this list regarding his work?
> >
> > Gerry
> > www.gwpics.com
> >
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