Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/01

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Subject: [Leica] More w.Rolleiflex
From: hopsternew at gmail.com (Geoff Hopkinson)
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 06:45:34 +1000
References: <mailman.237.1257088827.28189.lug@leica-users.org> <D1A8A28B-2EF7-4A29-BC8B-8CB1B51F66B3@yahoo.co.uk> <15D97B19-3C1F-4117-B9F3-53E58A05D7B0@charter.net>

HCB also said (about Ansel Adams) "Now in this moment, this crisis, with the
world maybe going to pieces--to photograph a *landscape*!"



2009/11/2 slobodan Dimitrov <s.dimitrov at charter.net>

> Still, for a one trick pony, HCB held his own quite well.
> I think it's a hallmark of the French to make emotivist comments on what
> they know least about.
> (And, yes, I lived, and went to school there.)
> S.d.
>
>
>
> On Nov 1, 2009, at 8:09 AM, Peter Cheyne wrote:
>
> Henri Cartier-Bresson said that if God intended us to use waist-level
>> finders, He'd have given us eyes in our stomachs.
>> As much as I love HCB's sense of form, I think he failed to understand the
>> fun, excitement and sheerly surreptitious advantages
>> of using the Rollie.
>>
>>
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Geoff
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Replies: Reply from s.dimitrov at charter.net (slobodan Dimitrov) ([Leica] More w.Rolleiflex)
In reply to: Message from geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk (Peter Cheyne) ([Leica] More w.Rolleiflex)
Message from s.dimitrov at charter.net (slobodan Dimitrov) ([Leica] More w.Rolleiflex)