Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Frank and Roger, Terrific pictures! Gotta get that book; I already have all the others you indicated were available. Jerry Frank Dernie wrote: > Can't resist buying the book, great pictures, many of friends and > colleagues. Fantastic. The front cover shows Chris Dinnage and Colin > Watts, mechanics I worked with for years. Jacques Lafitte and Keke > Rosberg are amongst my best friends. Things were much more fun back > then! Jacques and I had time to go trout fishing together. They are > both still at the races, Jacques always (commentating for TF1), Keke > often since his son Nico is now driving. > > cheers, > Frank > > On 1 Jun, 2009, at 14:33, Roger Hart wrote: > >> Phillipe, >> >> The picture of Laffite and Rossberg is one of my favorites. Thanks for >> looking. >> >> >> Roger >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 4:09 PM, <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> wrote: >> >>> Chateau Laffite and Prosit ! >>> Can't be a bad book.(wink) >>> >>> I really love your compositions and BW quality. >>> Kuddos ! >>> >>> Philippe >>> (formerly Gitanes, now B&H coughing team). >>> >>> ======================================== >>> Message du 29/05/09 17:17 >>> De : "Roger Hart" >>> A : "Leica Users Group" >>> Copie ? : >>> Objet : [Leica] Postcards from Detroit >>> As a most-time lurker, I know there are quite a few LUGers who are >>> also car >>> enthusiasts. Following a discussion with Dr. Ted regarding *Real >>> Photographers Shoot Black and White*, he suggested a shout out to >>> the group >>> on my book about the Formula One races through the streets of >>> Detroit back >>> in the 1980s. The book was published by Bull Publishing, a respected >>> motorsports book publishing house, and the quality of photo >>> reproduction is >>> excellent. All photos in the book are black and white, and a few >>> were shot >>> with an M4P and 35 Summicron. The early years, 1982 to '85, were >>> shot in >>> Tri-X while the last few years were shot on color neg film. All >>> color negs >>> were printed in black and white. It shows the city in quite a different >>> light from the recent Magnum series on the city...but it was more >>> than 20 >>> years ago, and there was considerably more hope in the city then. >>> >>> Here's a link to the publisher's site: >>> http://www.bullpublishing.com/shop/item.asp?itemid=79 >>> >>> If anyone would like an autographed copy, send me a note. >>> >>> >>> Roger Hart, managing editor >>> AutoWeek >>> Detroit >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >>> N