Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> The point of using a wide lens in portraiture is to give context to the > subject. > It is borne from editorial and documentary photography more than > "painterly" > classical portraits. I like the 24 for this kind of portrait: http://www.leica-gallery.net/dlridings/image-33206.html I had to take away the caption. Too many addresses in Zimbabwe were picking it up through Google. Him and I talked for about 30 minutes. Towards the end he said: "It was better under S." Most 40 or over will know who S. is. http://www.leica-gallery.net/dlridings/image-33234.html http://www.leica-gallery.net/dlridings/image-33245.html are a couple more. http://www.dlridings.com/paw/2.html (Usch ... lousy scan. It's a PAW from 2002. Live and learn). Actually a lot of those on that page are with the 24. Daniel