[Leica] With my M3... HCB book

[kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)]

On Sep 24, 2006, at 12:51 PM, Luis Ripoll wrote:

> Hey Hoppy!
>
> This a great idea, the M3 has a unique viewfinder, and when we have  
> only one
> camera with only one lens we are much more concentrated on what we are
> seeing than on what we have on the bag. This not new, HCB has said
> frequently this.

I have a new book, which I recommend...

An Inner Silence...the portraits of Henri Cartier-Bresson...pub date  
2006...

lovely and thought provoking....

it would appeal strongly to many here...I mention it in the context  
of the M3, shooting one lens...and Luis' fine work....


portrait of Samuel Beckett on the cover,


thanks,

Steve


> The recent message of Tom about the indecisive moments due
> to the fact to look at the back of the digital camera was also very  
> indeed
> on this sense; frequently we forget that the simplest things are  
> more useful
> than a sophisticated outfit.
>
> I'm impatient to see your pictures with the M3,
>
> Salud!
> Luis
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En  
> nombre de
> G Hopkinson
> Enviado el: domingo, 24 de septiembre de 2006 21:16
> Para: 'Leica Users Group'
> Asunto: RE: [Leica] With my M3 and the 50
>
> Hey Luis, you're welcome!
> 5:00 in the morning here and I couldn't go back to sleep, so I'm in  
> the LUG.
> You've inspired me to take the M3 only away for a trip to the beach  
> here,
> next week. I was thinking of taking gasp! A Nikon SLR,
> just to see if the shutter still works.
> Cheers
> Hoppy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On  
> Behalf Of
> Luis Ripoll
> Sent: Monday, 25 September 2006 05:11
> To: 'Leica Users Group'
> Subject: RE: [Leica] With my M3 and the 50
>
> Hey Hoppy,
>
> Thank you very much for looking and for your comments,
>
> Salud!
> Luis
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En  
> nombre de
> G Hopkinson
> Enviado el: domingo, 24 de septiembre de 2006 21:04
> Para: 'Leica Users Group'
> Asunto: RE: [Leica] With my M3 and the 50
>
> Luis, The tourist, bar and young people are all great catches and  
> those with
> the various signs are clever.
> Cheers
> Hoppy
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On  
> Behalf Of
> Luis Ripoll
> Sent: Monday, 25 September 2006 02:13
> To: 'Leica Users Group'
> Subject: [Leica] With my M3 and the 50
>
> Hi all,
>
> I think I can say something like "The magical power of the M3". I  
> realize
> that when I only take the M3 with the 50 I compose the pictures on a
> different manner than when I go with more equipment or with other  
> M's, you
> are forced to be concentrated on only one way of visual effort.
>
> I have posted the first 7 pictures (the first two rangs) you can  
> find on:
>
>  http://www.photo.net/photodb/folder.tcl?folder_id=554353
>
> Except the two first that I'm not sure if I've used the Elmar 50,  
> the other
> 5 are with the Summicron 50. All of them are take in Barcelona last  
> August.
>
> Thanks in advance for looking, commenting and critics
>
> Saludos desde Barcelona
> Luis
>
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