[Leica] Leica Gallery Exhibit

[kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)]

On Jan 16, 2009, at 9:23 PM, Craig Semetko wrote:

> Hey Everyone,
>
> Many thanks for the well wishes and kind words. They are MUCH  
> appreciated!
>
> It is pretty amazing, and I am very excited about it. And it's great  
> to be able to share it with all of you and get such great  
> encouragement.
>
> Howard, I don't have a link to just the pictures in the show, but if  
> you go here:
>
> www.craigsemetko.com


touching, moving, capturing humanity in intimate ways,   I just looked  
again,

congratulations Craig,


Steve




>
>
> and click on "black and white" you will see 40 pictures. 25 of those  
> 40 will be in the show. The square one of the old couple eating ice  
> cream was taken with a Rollie--so that's 25 out of 39. All the rest  
> of the pictures were taken with either an M6 or MP, almost all at 35  
> or 50mm. I don't know if all the pictures show off the great quality  
> of the Leica lenses, but I hope they show off authentic moments of  
> human emotion with some decent composition--at least that's what I  
> was shootin' for!
>
> Here's a link to the Leica website listing the photographers for the  
> next few months:
>
> http://us.leica-camera.com/culture/galeries/gallery_solms/
>
> Thanks again for all the generous comments---they warm the soul of  
> this transplanted LA boy who's currently freezing his butt off in  
> D.C...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Craig
>
>
>
>
> On Jan 16, 2009, at 6:08 PM, lug-request@leica-users.org wrote:
>
>>> Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 13:52:19 -0800
>>> From: Craig Semetko <csemetko@gmail.com>
>>> Subject: [Leica] Leica Gallery Exhibit
>>> To: lug@leica-users.org
>>>
>>> Hey Everybody,
>>>
>>> I'm very happy to announce my pictures are going to be exhibited at
>>> the Leica Gallery in Solms, Germany, during the month of February.
>>>
>>> I was waiting for a press release on this to make sure it was  
>>> actually
>>> happening, but I see my name is up on the website so I guess it is!
>>>
>>> I'm going over in late February to see the exhibition and the
>>> factory--
>>> if anyone is in the Solms area the week of the 16th, let's get
>>> together for a stein!
>>>
>>> Thanks for all the advice from LUG'ers over the past 8 years. It has
>>> been very helpful in improving my photography.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Craig
>>
>> Dear Craig,
>> Congratulations!! Where can we see what you are going to show?
>> I'm sure what you will put up will demonstrate the wonderful  
>> qualities
>> of Leica lenses - something the last exhibit at Solms that I saw (in
>> 2006) did not do.
>> Let's see the pictures, please.
>> Cheers
>> Howard
>
>
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