Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Frank, try this link: http://www.jessealexander.com/w/gallery02.html if it does not work, go to the home page: http://www.jessealexander.com/ click on Fine Art Prints scroll down and go to page 2 of 3 3rd down on the left. Bill Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - Information Please Which web site? I can't find the picture to which you refer - either by blind searching or Google? I am intrigued to see which you mean. Jim Clark is my ultimate sporting hero. cheers Frank On Thursday, November 27, 2003, at 09:54 pm, WOC wrote: > Frank, > No, as the web site says, "Jim Clark After Winning the Belgian Grand > Prix, > Spa Francorchamps, Belgium, 1962" Been trying to remember where I > first saw > his pictures but those cells seem to be permanently gone. > Bill > > > Subject: Re: [Leica] OT - Information Please > > > Are you referring to the pic with Jimmy sitting on the gearbox of his > car - which had run out of fuel, talking to Dan Gurney? That was taken > - I think - by Michael Tee, or if not one of his partners in LAT. > cheers > Frank > > On Thursday, November 27, 2003, at 04:37 pm, WOC wrote: > >> Sam, >> No, Jesse is good, I think I'm more of the hack that's been bantered >> about >> lately :-> >> There were more during the period, he just happened to strike the >> cord - >> his shot of Jimmy Clark after the 62 Spa is permanently etched in this >> old >> and feeble mind. >> You are welcome. >> Bill >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> >> You're good. Thanks. >> >> Sam S >> >> >> >> WOC wrote: >>> Sam, >>> That would probably be Jesse Alexander. His work is legendary. >>> His web site is http://www.jessealexander.com/ >>> >>> He did more to inspire my love of photography and especially >>> motorsports >>> photography. He also brought the realization to me that black and >>> white >>> track photography is much much harder then color. >>> >>> Ran into him in Monterey for the Porsche 50th anniversary event in >>> 98. >> His >>> first comment was about the M6 hanging off my shoulder, commenting >>> that he >>> had been using Leica rangefinders forever. Although he now uses >>> Canon I >>> believe. >>> >>> There were many others but Jesse is the one that lit my fire. >>> >>> Bill >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >>> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of sam >>> Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 1:47 AM >>> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >>> Subject: [Leica] OT - Information Please >>> >>> >>> I'm trying to remember the name of the photographer who is know for >>> his >>> b&w photos of formula one racing. He was active during the >>> 1950-1960s. >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> >>> >>> Sam S - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html