Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/01/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]+2 except on the part of buying equipment from Craig--that I did not do, but we shared some great moments in Berlin back in September. And I am a collector of Ted Grant stuff :-) Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.nathanfoto.com PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog YNWA On Jan 8, 2011, at 5:33 PM, rickfloyd at comcast.net wrote: > > > Ted, my copy of your book remains one of my prized possessions. I have it > displayed proudly and thumb through it often. My copy of the > Photographers Supplement is tattered and torn from use. Knowing you > through the LUG has made it more valuable to me. I just got a copy of > Craig's Unposed and am enjoying it even more because we get an insight > into the photographer through the LUG that we don't get elsewhere. BTW, I > bought Craig's MP and I can tell you, it's not the camera - DARN! > > > > > Ted Offered: > > "On occasion I find a remainder block of copies & I purchase. Now remember > I > already paid for all the photo materials and hundreds of basically "FINE > ART > QUALITY 11X14 PRINTS for book reproductions!" This isn't just a photo > book! > When I manage to find copies on remainder I buy them, sign them to > whomever > purchases a copy from me and supply a 5 page "Photographers Supplement" > explaining the details for each picture and the reason why the picture was > taken, the light and many other details. And make an open offer, "if they > e-mail me with questions about any of the photographs I will respond!" > By the way that's an open offer to all LUG members who have copies of the > book! > .... HOW MANY PHOTO BOOKS DO YOU FIND WITH THAT KIND OF OFFER? > > So if you can pick-up a copy from the Leica Gallery at $20.00 man you have > a > bargain big time. > > An excellent bargain at that price if the purchaser is an avid Leica User > or > a very keen photographer interested in B&W photography. The medical scene > around the country, no blood and guts, but about the people who look after > us when we get bone broke or whatever! :-) And obviously all B&W available > light, " if you can see it, you can shoot it" Leica photography! ;-) > > And I bet Leica don't give you a copy of the "PHOTOGRAPHER'S SUPPLEMENT?" > That was one of the best things about the book other than what many have > said about the .... "smashing great photography by a one eyed Leica > photojournalist!" :-) > > Oh well the next book? Go BLURB! :-) > > cheers, > Dr. ted. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information