Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On 10/2/04 8:07 AM, "Jeffery Smith" <jls@runbox.com> typed: > Photographing Madonna had been done to death. I doubt that he could > think of a pose she hadn't been photographed in already. > > Jeffery Smith > New Orleans, LA > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+jls=runbox.com@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+jls=runbox.com@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Stasys > Petravicius > Sent: Saturday, October 02, 2004 9:48 AM > To: lug@leica-users.org > Subject: [Leica] Richard Avedon > > Hi All- there is a 2 page plus spread in todays LA Times on the noted > photographer- but no mention of him using a Leica. I see him using a > tripod > and a large format camera. No sign of digital equip. I had also read > somewhere that he would'nt photograph Madona. Interesting. Stasys > This may have to do with punctuality issues. I bet he'd have the same issue with Courtney L. But it could be something else. Maybe she sold him a rotten donut. In the late 70's Madonna was "the donut girl". She ran a donut stand and friends of mine use to buy donuts from her. She was well known even then for that. Mark Rabiner Photography Portland Oregon http://rabinergroup.com/