Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/07/01

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Subject: Re: R8, first impressions of an amateur
From: ted grant <75501.3002@CompuServe.COM>
Date: 01 Jul 97 16:49:43 EDT

Jim Zietz wrote:

<<<I once read that when asked if he only used available light, Gene Smith said:
Yes - sunlight, strobe, whatever's available.>>>>

Hi Jim,

He always considered "available light" was as you explained "whatever is
available light" compared to what the usual meaning,"that what was existing as
shining on the situation."

In any event he always seemed to use the "available light well" no matter how he
manipulated it.  :)

ted
Victoria, Canada
http://www.islandnet.com/~tedgrant