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Subject: [Leica] What film did HCB use?
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2011 16:07:07 +0200
References: <DED799E6-15A6-4563-A129-090CBF845619@gmail.com> <1278E343-8088-49EE-B075-FF61D7C06594@paulhardycarter.com> <BANLkTinTV+qm9rWh6QgRMU-N6doHF7Qx+A@mail.gmail.com>

hole line cut off IMHO
but it can be a copy of course

ph

Le 9 juin 11 ? 16:00, Marty Deveney a ?crit :

>
> That is likely to be a copy neg.  Note the lack of sprocket holes
> along one side of the film.  I don't know if an LTM Leica can shoot
> film like that, but I do know that the film of that time was mainly
> cut up cine film, which definitely has sprocket holes along both
> sides.
>
> Marty
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 11:19 PM, PHC <lug at paulhardycarter.com> wrote:
>> Maybe someone out there in LUGland can identify this:
>>
>> http://www.ethertongallery.com/html/specialprojects/negative/details/6.htm
>>
>> What surprised me was how much was cropped out of the prints we  
>> know and love.
>>
>> P.
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>> On 8 Jun 2011, at 23:11, James Laird wrote:
>>
>>> Just for kicks I want to try to duplicate the 'look', not of  
>>> course the artistry, of HCB's photographs. Probably a foolish  
>>> endeavor but hey I've got an M4 and a collapsible Summicron so why  
>>> not? Anybody know what film/developer combo he used most often?  
>>> I've heard most of his photos were actually processed and printed  
>>> by someone else (at Magnum?)
>>>
>>> Jim Laird
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