Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/10/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Luiz Otavio Marinho 23 in February ( THE YOUNGEST OF THE LIST!!!)=20 S=E3o Paulo - Brazil (We don=B4t live in trees... I don=B4t like bananas) English Student... =20 Single, with a smart girlfriend who helps a lot when I have to run from the police to save my films before they take them from me... I=B4m the ALPA(The new generation) representative for Brazil, at this= moment...=20 Professional Photographer since 19 years old... I began my carrer when I was 8 because I travelled a lot around the world with my mother in my early 10=B4s. And she gave me a camera in our first trip. Then I began to improve my photography trip by trip. Of course I took courses and workshops to be a pro. (But When I read a resume like Ted=B4s I consider myself only a Amateur... Advanced maybe...)=20 I used to work with fashion, model angencys... Elite, Ford, Etc...=20 Now I work with Musicians(for Cd Folders), Portraits, Events, Institutional, Industry, special projects, etc...=20 I like very much street photography, and I always carry my Leica M6 and 50/2.8 with me, everyday, everywhere... =20 Passions: my Leicas and my Land Rover 110 SW.=20 The best combo in the world: Leica + Land Rover=3D Great Landscapes=20 Regrets: I=B4m too young to have this... But when I bought the F5... My equip: Leica=20 2 M6 1 M4 1 M3 1 IIIc =20 and Lenses, Bags, Tripods, Cups, Pins, Etc...=20 Nikon 1 F 1 F3HP 1 F5 and Lenses, Flashes, Etc... 75% B&W, 15% Slides and 10% Color Negs. =20 3 Years ago... My aunt gave me the IIIc from her husband who was a Luftwaffe pilot in= WWII.=20 The camera was in a drawer since her husband death in 1972(I born in 75).= =20 After I got that IIIc in my hands I began to discover the Leica world... Now I=B4m a crazy young men who reads at least 30 messages a day about Leica in a virtual place named LUG.=20 =20 =20 regards, =20 Luiz O. Marinho S=E3o Paulo - SP. Brazil lmarinho@br2001.com.br www.marinho.com.br (under construction) =20