Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/11
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This should have been copied to the list, but as yet hasn't appeared
Peter Dzwig
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Subject: Famous Leica self-portrait (was Leitz 50mm b/l v/f)
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 23:04:13 +0000
From: Alex Hurst <corkflor@iol.ie>
To: pdzwig@summaventures.com
Peter and I wrote:
>>There's a famous self-portrait somewhere of one of the Leica
>>legends (can't remember who) using a III with the 50 b/l finder.
>>His body, as I remember is shadowed with a projected 35mm filmstrip
>>including sprocket holes.
>
>I can't think of it. There's a great picture of a very young HCB
>with VIOOH or similar...
>
Definitely not HC-B.
C'mon guys.Please help us out. This is a very famous shot and you're
all Leica freaks. I'll be very disappointed otherwise. Who wuz he?
Best
Alex
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