Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/12

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: hero worship
From: "Don Dory" <dorysrus@mindspring.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 20:25:07 -0400
References: <l03130301b79cb9ae6a1a@[210.23.154.202]> <a05010400b79cc99769c2@[63.59.121.178]>

The legend has it that W Eugene was/is the only photographer who was allowed
to provide finished prints to Life.  In fact, contractually, that was the
only way he would play.  Also, he would work to create the print that he
wanted using every and I mean every darkroom trick available then make a
large format copy negative to produce duplicates.

Don

In reply to: Message from Andrew Nemeth <azn@nemeng.com> ([Leica] Re: hero worship)
Message from "G. Michael Paine" <mickeyp35@earthlink.net> ([Leica] Re: hero worship)