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Subject: Re: [Leica] Alan Harvey "Cuba"
From: "Hugh Thompson" <painfree@istar.ca>
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 00:01:24 -0500

Chuck - go to http://www.digitaljournalist.org/ then click on Contents
Page - then Cuban Soul - go to photo 32 and click on the RealAudio clip -
Hugh

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Chuck Albertson" <chucko@siteconnect.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 8:08 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Alan Harvey "Cuba"


> Hugh---
>
> How do I find Photo 32? I did a Web search and came up with a lot of real
> estate ads ("Photo 32---a phony-Tudor townhouse with large bath...). Do
you
> mean the f32.com online magazine?
>
> After I sent the message this morning, I looked at the Nat'l Geographic
> video clip of Harvey working in Cuba (on the www.digitaljournalist.org
> site)---and he was shooting with two M6s, and sometimes a small flash on
it.
> I guess what it comes down to is him working any way he wants to, as it
> should be.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chuck Albertson
> Seattle, Wash.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hugh Thompson" <painfree@istar.ca>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 4:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Alan Harvey "Cuba"
>
>
> > Chuck - go to Photo 32 and listen to RealAudio - "The Decisive Moment" -
> he
> > likes to work light - he shot with a Leica, mostly with a 35 lens.  His
> > philosophy is one camera, one lens, one film.  He says he shot with
Velvia
> > rated at 50, even the night shots, using a small flash when necessary -
> > great stuff - Hugh Thompson
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Chuck Albertson" <chucko@siteconnect.com>
> > To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> > Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2000 12:35 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Alan Harvey "Cuba"
> >
> >
> > > I read an interview with him a few months ago (on a prototype of the
> > Magnum
> > > Web site---don't look for it, it's not there anymore) that he shoots
> with
> > a
> > > M6 and either a 35 or a 50 for most of his shots, and maybe kept a 90
> back
> > > in his hotel. He used to use Kodachrome, but recently switched to
Provia
> > > 100.
> > >
> > > Chuck Albertson
> > > Seattle, Wash.
> > >
> > > > What camera & lens?  Did he only shoot with one camera and one lens
or
> > did
> > > > he choose to say that the majority of the photographs where taken
with
> > one
> > > > camera & one lens. Also what film was it, one type or many.
> > >
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