Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/07/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] This guy is good
From: "Gerry Walden" <gwpics@aol.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 07:01:29 +0100
References: <3267CEE0-BEF4-11D7-9D5F-000393802534@mac.com>

This guy is very good indeed! Thanks for finding him and sharing him.

Gerry



Martin Howard wrote:

 >
 > For the past few days, I've enjoyed browsing a rather extensive
 > collection of B&W photography by Bernhard Schmidt on the web.  I'm not
 > quite sure how I stumbled on this site orignally (perhaps via Google,
 > looking for the 21mm SA).  I don't think Bernhard's a Lugger (a quick
 > search of The Archives reveals no hits on his name), maybe he's a
 > lurker.  In any case, he shoots (as far as I can tell) exclusively with
 > an M3, a 21mm Super-Angulon, a 50mm DR-Summicron, and a 90mm first
 > version Tele-Elmarit (the fat one) on Ilford Delta 400 and Delta 3200,
 > printed on Multigrade FB warmtone.
 >
 >     http://www.bws-photo.de/index.html
 >
 > He's got a good eye, shoots interesting, contemplative street scapes
 > mixed with a classic, B&W photoreportage style.  It's photography that
 > is not that easy to classify, which makes it all the more interesting.
 >
 > But, for me, the main point is that it shows that good photography can
 > be practiced with a single camera body, three lenses, two films, and a
 > single paper.  It's easy to forget that sometimes.  Not least in this
 > forum.
 >
 > M.
 >
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