Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/30

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Subject: [Leica] Panty Raid
From: douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp)
Date: Sun Apr 30 03:00:09 2006
References: <4F488248ADCD6C419976DFE43A115091EBAC26@SV-EX01.jp2hs.campus>

So... Russ Meyer goes punk ;-)
Superbly atmospheric shots (again) Arche, some of the best live-on-stage 
shots I've seen for years, pictures you can hear and smell.
Douglas

Arche, Harvey wrote:

>At the risk of notching up the list's level of prurience. Two Saturdays ago 
>I did a shoot of my friend JD's punkabilly band; last Saturday he got me 
>comped in to shoot his girlfriend's troupe on the same stage. Rachel, and 
>the group she formed, 'Panty Raid',  are Nashville's leading proponents of 
>'neo- Burlesque', and they have developed a national reputation in that 
>field. This was their hometown birthday party. When I went backstage before 
>the show for instructions, Rachel told me "No money shots. I'm tired of 
>seeing some a**h***'s bad pictures of my tits all over the internet". 
>Actually there was no nudity, and I saw pasties in use for the first time 
>in my life. That's Rachel walking on the Fakir's back.
>
>Neopan 1600 at 1600
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/album372/harum
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/album372/panty_raid_2
>
>Tmax 3200 at 1600
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/album372/balloon
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/album372/dorothy
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/album372/panty_raid_8
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/album372/b_day_cake
>http://gallery.leica-users.org/album372/fakir
>
>tech blab: M2 w/ bugeye summicron 35. Metering a real problem; I knew from 
>the week before that with full floods I could count on f4 at 125th; below 
>that I was guessing. Both films developed in Xtol 1:3; 13 mins for the 
>Fuji, 23 for the Tmax. Don, you're right; the Tmax works nicely in that ISO 
>range.
>
>Arche
>
>PS- The Legendary Shackshakers are in Europe for the next few weeks, with 
>dates from Spain to Sweden. You guys might not like them, but your kids 
>probably would.
>
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