Re: [Leica] Not Leica: Was enlargers, is now BD's favorite photographic subject

[Eric Welch <eric@jphotog.com>]

Yes, I think he probably would, now that Contax's digital failed. He 
was always partial to Contax in the early years.

Eric
Carlsbad, CA

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On Jan 28, 2004, at 12:47 PM, B. D. Colen wrote:

> Good point, Eric - We've been through this - like everything else -
> before, but I'd be willing to bet that were he alive, Ansel would be
> shooting with the Canon 1Ds, and would be on the Canon and Epson
> payrolls. ;-)
>
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> photographic subject
>
>
> And the last one, the year he died, was a Leica R4.
>
> Eric Welch
> Carlsbad, CA
> http://www.jphotog.com
>
> "Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands, hoist
> the black flag, and begin slitting throats." H. L. Mencken
> On Jan 28, 2004, at 11:52 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>
>> I often wonder what would have happened if Ansel stayed with sheet
>> film.
>> When asked which cameras he shot he always said the heaviest one he
>> could
>> carry.
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