Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/03/27

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Frank
From: "Bryan Caldwell" <bcaldwell@softcom.net>
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2000 17:10:41 -0800

In 1990, Robert Frank did the photography for a CD by John Hiatt called
"Stolen Moments." Still available, I think.


Bryan


- ----- Original Message -----
From: "George Huczek" <ghuczek@sk.sympatico.ca>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Monday, March 27, 2000 2:51 PM
Subject: [Leica] Re: Frank


> At 06:16 PM 26/03/2000 -0800, you wrote:
> >     Robert Frank switched from still photography after "The Americans"
to
> >film making.
>
> He still did still photography back in '76 when he lived in Nova Scotia,
> from what I recall.  He was doing some experimental things with Super 8,
> (like burning the emulsion slightly) and his still photography was quite
> avant garde.  He would scratch his film for effect, and mount several
> slides on a typewritten sheet, with the text creating a synergy that the
> photos alone could not convey.
>
>