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Subject: [Leica] Peter Lik’s Recipe for Success: Sell Prints. Print Money. - NYTimes.com
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2015 18:14:59 -0600
References: <vFPh1p00d07g8Sg01FPj8R> <54EA5881.6050109@cox.net>

In the sixties, when I was covering the marches, I wished my Spectra 
incident meter would have had a brown hemisphere instead of white.

from my iPad

Sonny Carter

> On Feb 22, 2015, at 4:30 PM, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:
> 
> I did notice it was the lead story in the business section, as opposed to 
> art and leisure.  And then if you go to the photography section in the 
> magazine ("A True Picture of Black Skin"), you will learn that "cameras 
> and the mechanical tools of photography have rarely made it easy to 
> photograph black skin".   But, one can work around these unfriendly tools, 
> such as adjusting a light meter for black skin.  Another revelation was 
> that film emulsions were calibrated for white skin, and thus don't work 
> will with black, brown or red skin.
> 
> Ken
> 
>> On 2/21/2015 9:22 PM, Matt Kollasch wrote:
>> Peter Lik
>> ? is, as my father used to say, "laughing all the way to the bank." In my
>> mind if you are IN Caesars Palace you ARE the joke.? But what do I know, I
>> am no Peter Lik, a man rich in confidence. Never heard of him till this
>> article, though.
>> 
>> 
>> http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/22/business/peter-liks-recipe-for-success-sell-prints-print-money.html?hp&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=second-column-region&region=top-news&WT.nav=top-news#
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