Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Steve Couch? Al Weber? Leo Wesson Photographer/Videographer 817.733.9157 www.leowesson.com On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Oliver Bryk <oliverbryk at comcast.net> wrote: > I have been wracking my brain in vain trying to remember the name of a > photographer who had several Sierra Club Books to his credit. I met him in > 1975 when he led a one week backpacking workshop into the Grand Canyon of > the Yosemite as a follow-on to Ansel Adams's week long class in Yosemite > Valley. He was always cheerful, a fine instructor, and was one of the few > working photographers who used a 5x7 exclusively. As we were hiking along > he > would suddenly yell out, "Glacial Polish!!!" and everybody scrambled into > position. He was also fond of giving profound instructions next to roaring > waterfalls. In his final years he lost his eyesight. He lived and died in > Susanville California (maybe 20 years ago?). Can anyone remember his name? > Oliver > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >