Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]San Quirico d'Orcia is an area that is photographed often, and appears on lotsa postcards ... The wide-open field with the cypress grove in the center. Seen it? Kit -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+leicagalpal=earthlink.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+leicagalpal=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of B. D. Colen Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 12:42 PM To: 'Leica Users Group' Subject: RE: [Leica] Getting copies of Photographers Forum/Sal DiMarcointerview Just out of curiosity, what made the area around San Quirico d'Orcia and Pienza particularly suited for photography with Leica lenses, as oppossed, to, say, Voightlander lenses, or Canon lenses? Is there something in the glass in the Leica lenses that renders the colors better? Is it the wave lengths of the light at particular times of day? Enquiring minds want to know... :-) -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+bdcolen=earthlink.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Ken Lassiter Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2004 3:27 PM To: lug@leica-users.org Subject: [Leica] Getting copies of Photographers Forum/Sal DiMarco interview I just spoke to Julie Simpson, editor of Photographers Forum magazine. She still has copies in the office. E-mail her at julie@serbin.com or call 1-805-963-0439 X 240 to order a copy. You can subscribe in the USA for only $15/year and $22/year overseas. It is published quarterly. The next issue will include an interview with our own Ted Grant. I am in Italy and spent most of the day photographing in the area around San Quirico d'Orcia and Pienza in Tuscany. Made for Leica lenses! (on topic.) Ciao... Ken Lassiter _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information