Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Actually, you did Mark, when you made your silly remark about only some "anonymous" LUG member having seen my prints, because I made a reference some time back to the fact that a member of the list and I had traded prints - he sent me a film scan, and an RC print he had had made from the print, and I produced three different black and white prints from his scan, But if you want names of numerous LUG members who have seen my quadtone prints, just let me know - I'll be happy to send them to you, starting with Ted Grant. >On 5/23/05 9:05 AM, "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@comcast.net> typed: > >> Sorry to hurt your feelings, Mark - When I was shooting film, I did >> so with a combination of Leica glass and Nikon glass - I have used >> both on and off for more than 40 years. And, no, I don't think you'd >> be able to tell the difference between my Leica images and my Nikon >> images - I know that I can't, with the exception of those shot with >> the Leica 21 ASPH for the M and those shot with wide Nikons, which do >> not begin to measure up. >> >> And, btw, I don't claim to be master printer, so I don't know what my >> saying that the black and white prints produced by an HP printer >> compare to custom RC prints has to do with a discussion of the work >> of Sabastio Salgado; I'd step in front of an oncoming bus before I'd >> deign to compare my prints, or any of my photography, to Salgados. ;-) >> > > >Black and white prints produced by an HP printer compare to custom RC prints >has to do with a discussion of the work of Sebasti?o Salgado? >I have not read yet nor have I brought up the topic of HP printers compared >to custom RC prints. > >Mark Rabiner >Photography >Portland Oregon >http://rabinergroup.com/ > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- B. D. Colen Sr. Communications Officer for University Science Office of the Vice President for Government, Community, and Public Affairs Harvard University 617-495-7821 617-413-1224 - cell bd_colen@harvard.edu