Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/01/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]He actually took some pretty interesting pictures. All B&W, available light. I have a copy of the book somewhekjre, but I can't find it. Bob > You're right, Bob. I just spoke with a friend who knows a great deal > more "Beat" (a term hated by the so-called Beats) minutiae than I do, > who says that Ginsburg came on his Leica later in his photographic > career, perhaps his last eight or nine years. She doesn't know where he > got the Retina so you are probably also correct about its provenance...I > was only guessing at the Burroughs connection. > > Buzz > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of > robertmeier@usjet.net > Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 2:17 PM > To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > Subject: Re: [Leica] On The Roll > > > 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 > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html