Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/01/25

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Subject: [Leica] OT: A little history
From: s.jessurun95 at chello.nl (animal)
Date: Tue Jan 25 13:59:12 2005
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> What publication runs 13x19s? The problem with any image that big that
> isn't on the wall is that you can't look at it from the proper viewing
> distance. That's one of my complaints - OT - about Nachtwey's magnum
> opus, Inferno. It's truly amazing work, but many of the images are too
> damn big to be looked at as one normally looks at a book. That may have
> been his idea, but I don't know that it really works.

Thanks i allways assumed it was my shortcomings that made me believe helmut 
Newtons big sumo book to be to big for comfort.
simon jessurun
amsterdam 


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