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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Re: Film flatness and sharpness...
From: "Tom Schofield" <tdschofield@email.msn.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2000 01:42:12 -0700
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Hi Jim,

I have visited Silver Light a couple of times since you recommended at the
Lug shoot.  I recall the pictures of the leaves in the ice and water.  They
really looked three dimensional.  Are they John Wawrzonek's work?

Tom

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Brick" <jim@brick.org>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>; <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 10:00 PM
Subject: [Leica] Re: Re: Film flatness and sharpness...


> At 06:55 PM 6/2/00 -0700, Tom Schofield wrote:
> >Hi Jim,
> >
> >Next time you are in Carmel, stop into the Photography West  gallery and
see
> >Beckett's contrast masked 40x50 ilfochromes from  8x10 transparencies.
> >Amazing.  Wouldn't know they were ilfochromes.
> >
> >Tom
> >
>
> Hi Tom,
>
> I am very familiar with Christopher Burkett's work. As you know, he uses
> 8x10 exclusively. And it does not take a genius to see that his work is
> sharper and cleaner than most other photographers. I wonder if he uses
> Kodachrome... ;-) Everyone can see his work on:
>
> http://www.christopherburkett.com/
>
> I use contrast masks about 50% of the time for my large Ciba's. The best
> photographic gallery in Carmel is the Silver Light Gallery, owned Janet,
> Ken, and Lee Ann Kelly ( www.silverlight.com ) on the corner of 6th and
San
> Carlos. Have a look at John Wawrzonek's 40x50's (and larger) LightJet
> prints. Stunning beyond belief! Made from 4x5 Velvita's. :-)
>
> Jim
>
>

In reply to: Message from "Henning J. Wulff" <henningw@archiphoto.com> (RE: [Leica] Film flatness and sharpness...)
Message from Rich Lahrson <tripspud@wenet.net> (Re: [Leica] Film flatness and sharpness...)
Message from Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com> (Re: [Leica] Film flatness and sharpness...)
Message from Jim Brick <jimbrick@photoaccess.com> ([Leica] Re: Film flatness and sharpness...)
Message from Jim Brick <jim@brick.org> ([Leica] Re: Re: Film flatness and sharpness...)