Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/09/10

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Subject: [Leica] Question about FOM Images, LUG Yearbook, etc.
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Mon Sep 10 18:25:30 2007
References: <007b01c7f30a$9d5def30$2101a8c0@luispersonal> <C30A3D72.69756%mark@rabinergroup.com> <001f01c7f400$565225b0$2101a8c0@luispersonal>

Its still available at Amazon, I bought it a few months ago.
Cheers
Jayanand

On 9/11/07, Luis Ripoll <luisripoll@telefonica.net> wrote:
>
> Mark,
> Are you talking about a new book of FOM?, I have the first one, and it is
> very nice
> Saludos cordiales
> Luis
>
>
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En nombre
> de
> Mark Rabiner
> Enviado el: lunes, 10 de septiembre de 2007 6:17
> Para: Leica Users Group
> Asunto: Re: [Leica] Question about FOM Images, LUG Yearbook, etc.
>
> > This is a good new, thanks Gene
> > Saludos Luis
> >
> >
> > -----Mensaje original-----
> > De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
> > [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En
> > nombre de grduprey@mchsi.com Enviado el: s?bado, 08 de septiembre de
> > 2007 21:05
> > Para: Leica Users Group
> > Asunto: Re: [Leica] Question about FOM Images, LUG Yearbook, etc.
> >
> > Alastair checked into the MUG list the other day and did mention he
> > was working on the FOM2 book.  He had just returned from his trip, so
> > I suspect he will be checking in here soon and tell us of his travels
> and
> projects.
> >
> > Gene
> >
> > -------------- Original message from "Jim Shulman" <jshul@comcast.net>:
> > --------------
> >
> >
> >> Charles,
> >>
> >> The software to create a book of pictures and text is free for
> >> anyone--it's at www.blurb.com The only charge occurs when copies are
> > purchased.
> >>
> >> My suggestion is that you, Alistair, or another member of the group
> >> take on the project and create a FOM book from the images. I'd be
> >> happy to purchase a copy when finished!
> >>
> >> Best,
> >> Jim Shulman
> >> Bryn Mawr, PA
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
> I notice having done a search that the most recent edition of the Family
> of
> Man book they went back to the original photography and re made the plates
> and duotones and it looks much better now.
>
> I think I might just order one.
> Here's
> http://moma.org/research/archives/highlights/06_1955.html
> Looks like a bunch of 30x40s mounted on boards, no glass!
> Traveling exhibitions! Glass breaks!
>
>
> Dorothea Lange, Robert Capra, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Jack Delano, Margaret
> Bourke-White, Esther Bubley, Bert Hardy, Edward Weston, Matthew Brady,
> Frank
> Scherschel, Wayne Miller, Eva Arnold, Irving Penn, Consuelo Kanaga, Alfred
> Eisenstaedt, Bill Brandt, Russell Lee, Carl Mydans, Ben Shahn and Marion
> Palfi
>
> That's a hard act to follow!
>
>
> And our FOM2 done all with Leicas! I almost don't even like that!
>
> Mark William Rabiner
> Harlem, NY
>
> rabinergroup.com
>
>
>
>
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