Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] David Alan Harvey Workshop
From: Rich Lahrson <tripspud@wenet.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 06:46:31 -0700
References: <003f01c00672$1b0c4040$02000003@dnai.com> <009201c0076a$765ce0a0$2d30fea9@basecamp>
 
Jim Laurel wrote:
> I attended David Alan Harvey's class, "The Liminal Moment", last month at
> the Santa Fe Workshops and found it a very valuable experience.  He doesn't
> pull any punches, ...............
> The two most memorable takeaway points (aside from Dave's continual harping
> that my photos are too didactic):
> 
> 1) "Simplify...one camera, one lens, one film".  Alot of gear and a wide
> assortment of film types just gets in the way.  ................

Hi Jim,

     This advice certainly goes against a lot of the bandwidth on this list,
where folks endlessly agonize over whether to get that 28mm to fill the
space between their 24 and 35, or whether to trade in their 35/2 for a
35/1.4.

					Cheers,

						Rich Lahrson
						tripspud@wenet.net
In reply to: Message from "Roland Smith" <roland@dnai.com> ([Leica] Photography seminars)
Message from "Jim Laurel" <JimLaurel@earthlink.net> ([Leica] David Alan Harvey Workshop)