Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/05/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I think Bosworth's biography has been discredited on many key points, but I don't know the details. Needless to say, whether she used a Leica or not would be a very key point. On May 17, 2009, at 2:21 PM, Tina Manley wrote: > At 03:00 PM 5/17/2009, you wrote: >> Found this on photo net: >> " >> Diane Arbus never used a Leica for her work. >> The guy gives off the air of knowing what he's talking about. >> I mean when you get that specific.... >> >> Mark William Rabiner > > From her biography by Patricia Bosworth: > > page 108 ?hated the big 8 x 10 camera; she preferred the Leica. > page 124 ?anyway-she always had a camera, usually a Leica, in? > page 127 She would still record the sessions with her Leica for? > page 195 ? Leica for years, but in 1962 she changed to a Rolleif? > page 231 ?cameras. She still missed the lightness of her Leica,? > page 246 ... D I A N E A R B U S novative work with a Leica (that sm? > > Searched on Amazon. > > Tina > > Tina Manley > www.tinamanley.com > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information