Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]George With a few notable exceptions many people involved in the "creative processes" seem to last quite a while. Especially those that don't end up like Gene Smith or Capa. Walt p.s. but George, how can I draw like Conrad if I don't know what kind of pencils he uses? :-) Lottermoser George wrote: > Walt - > > Totally with you on that point. I don't really care one bit about > what size camera, lens, focal length, film, sensor, silver, platinum, > ink, dye, etc. is used to produce a powerful image. The image itself > trumps all the tech crap each and every time. > > I watched a wonderful documentary on the political cartoonist, Paul > Conrad, last evening. His work is simply stunning. He produced 365 > cartoons a year for decades and is still doing four a week; at 80+ > years of age. Not once did he discuss his pens, pencils, papers or > light box. ;^) > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george@imagist.com > > > > On Nov 8, 2006, at 10:21 AM, Walt Johnson wrote: > >> I'm sure you are right about the image quality of the M8. >> Nonetheless, image quality is not the final arbitrator of lasting >> images. :-) > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >