Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/04/09

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Subject: [Leica] RETROSPECT 80
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 18:03:58 +0100
References: <CABAowZ4xe-am_UPxDRetdchhE=mNpt7kXrk5XTED0n6OkUmFMg@mail.gmail.com>

Good shot, Bill.
I've actually heard of him as he danced with a relation of mine - Alicia 
Markova - in the interwar years.
Her grandad and my great grandad were brothers, so that makes her my 
second cousin once removed, but the dance gene on my side seemed to have 
evaporated.
Douglas

On 08/04/2020 04:18, Bill Clough via LUG wrote:
>    When I arrived on assignment to photograph Frederic Franklin, a
> British-American
> ballet dancer, choreographer and director, not a word was exchanged. During
> a  break in a ballet rehearsal he sat down on a single bench on stage.
> Again, a Leica M4 and a 35mm lens. He was used to this; he immediately
> struck a perfect, if practiced, pose.
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bill1941/RETROSPECT/Frederic+Franklin_+Houston_+Texas_+October_+1974+___++_01627.jpg.html
>
>
> ?Bill
>
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