Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/03/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Worship (was: 100 APO)
From: Marc Attinasi <marc@attinasi.org>
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2003 13:55:29 -0800

We worship the same God, and respond the same way to that God's visual 
mainfestations.

- -= marc

On Sunday, March 30, 2003, at 10:09  AM, Slobodan Dimitrov wrote:

> The thing about Leica chromes and negs, is their cathedral effect. No
> other optic comes close, until we go to the realm of the monumental 
> 120.
> By that I mean the physiological response to the viewing experience of
> the hanging neg. strip, or chromes on a light table. One's jaw goes a
> little slack and the eyes open up just a bit, and one's head goes up 
> and
> down digesting the manifested visual epiphany.
> I can not, try as I might, after all these years, to be indifferent and
> complacent to a hanging strip of Leica generated images.
> Slobodan Dimitrov

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