Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You are talking about Feininger, right. The photo on the cover of his 'Total Picture Control' book (which I have in front of me). A self portrait entitled 'The Photo-journalist'. --Glenn On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 13:04:43 +0000, Peter Dzwig <pdzwig@summaventures.com> wrote: > > This should have been copied to the list, but as yet hasn't appeared > > Peter Dzwig > -------- Original Message -------- > 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 > > -- > Alex Hurst > Waterfall > Nr. Cork > Ireland > > Tel: +353 214 543 328 (H) > +353 214 270 907 (W) > > Fax: +353 214 271 248 > email: corkflor@iol.ie > Also: corkflor.2@virgin.net (when in the UK, which isn't often) > Home website: http://www.iol.ie/~corkflor/ > Business website: http://www.corkflorists.com/ > > Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) public key available at: > http://pgpkeys.mit.edu:11371 > ID: 0x5BB72019 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >