Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - Information Please
From: Frank Dernie <Frank.Dernie@btinternet.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 21:30:30 +0000

Are you referring to the pic with Jimmy sitting on the gearbox of his 
car - which had run out of fuel, talking to Dan Gurney? That was taken 
- - I think - by Michael Tee, or if not one of his partners in LAT.
cheers
Frank

On Thursday, November 27, 2003, at 04:37  pm, WOC wrote:

> Sam,
>   No, Jesse is good, I think I'm more of the hack that's been bantered 
> about
> lately :->
>   There were more during the period, he just happened to strike the 
> cord -
> his shot of Jimmy Clark after the 62 Spa is permanently etched in this 
> old
> and feeble mind.
>  You are welcome.
> Bill
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of sam
> Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 4:44 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - Information Please
>
>
> You're good. Thanks.
>
> Sam S
>
>
>
> WOC wrote:
>> Sam,
>> That would probably be Jesse Alexander.  His work is legendary.
>> His web site is http://www.jessealexander.com/
>>
>> He did more to inspire my love of photography and especially 
>> motorsports
>> photography. He also brought the realization to me that black and 
>> white
>> track photography is much much harder then color.
>>
>> Ran into him in Monterey for the Porsche 50th anniversary event in 98.
> His
>> first comment was about the M6 hanging off my shoulder, commenting 
>> that he
>> had been using Leica rangefinders forever.  Although he now uses 
>> Canon I
>> believe.
>>
>> There were many others but Jesse is the one that lit my fire.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of sam
>> Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 1:47 AM
>> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>> Subject: [Leica] OT - Information Please
>>
>>
>> I'm trying to remember the name of the photographer who is know for 
>> his
>> b&w photos of formula one racing. He was active during the 1950-1960s.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>>
>>
>> Sam S
>>
>>
>>
>>
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