Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/01/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] On The Roll
From: robertmeier@usjet.net
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2004 13:17:02 -0600
References: <000301c3d86d$809f3c20$121afea9@Hausner>

Buzz,

There's a book of Ginsberg's snapshots and he talks about shooting for years
with the Retina, that I think he got from his family, and then getting a
Rollei.   He might well have used a Leica at some time too.

Bob


> I can't put my hands on them at the moment, but there are photographs of
> Ginsburg using an M series Leica.  The Retina with which he shot might
> actually have been Burroughs'.
>
> Buzz
>
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>
> >Allan Ginsburg had access to a Leica and the best
> >minds of his generation.
>
> Ginsberg used a Retina for years until he discovered (or was given,
> actually) a Rollei, which he loved and then used exclusively.
>
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In reply to: Message from "Buzz Hausner" <buzz.hausner@verizon.net> (RE: [Leica] On The Roll)