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Subject: [Leica] Img: Bird of Paradise
From: kcarney1 at cox.net (Ken Carney)
Date: Tue Nov 20 16:53:29 2007

Hoppy,

While you are googling my list, that would be Constantine Manos, not
Constantine Marcos.  As you can see, he made a huge impression on me :)).

I also left off Christopher James (http://www.christopherjames-studio.com/).


Ken

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-
> bounces+kcarney1=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of G Hopkinson
> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 10:13 PM
> To: 'Leica Users Group'
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Img: Bird of Paradise
> 
> Ken there's a week's worth of googling for me in that list. Your
> inspiration shows. Meanwhile, back on planet Hoppy, I have just
> scanned the last selection from 864 frames from Europe, Woohoo! See some
> more colour attempts from me in new galleries soon. Don't
> forget, the world is in colour, we just choose to show our black and white
> interpretations sometimes.
> 
> Cheers
> Geoff
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Img: Bird of Paradise
> 
> I have had the fortunate opportunity to study with some fine
> photographers,
> though not AA Himself (God rest his soul, as we Irish say):
> 
> Ted Orland (AA's first assistant)
> John Sexton (AA's last assistant)
> Cole Weston (I got to hold the EW "Sand Nude" neg in my hands, like being
> touched by the finger of God)
> Martha Casanave
> Kevin Bubriski
> Tom Millea
> 
> However, I will tell you that the best inspiration has come from the
> internet.  I had little interest in color until I saw the images of
> Constantine Marcos (sp???), and the color printing tutorial from Luminous
> Landscape was a great help.  As of a week ago, my office now has all color
> prints - I still don't know what I think of it.
> 
> Ken
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > Subject: RE: [Leica] Img: Bird of Paradise
> >
> > Ken, you sat at the master's feet? Stirred his developer, carried his
> > tripod? I recall that Len here was a student as well, I think.
> > As to AA, I read that hangovers were not totally unknown to the great
> man
> > either.
> > Cheers
> > Geoff
> 
> 
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In reply to: Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) ([Leica] Img: Bird of Paradise)