Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> From: Mark Rabiner <mark@markrabiner.com> > > In "The Right Stuff" the press conference of the astronauts standing in > front of the new Mercury Space capsule was portrayed with a bunch of > photographers all with Speed Graphics covering it. > I assume this was accurate and says a lot to me about how far we've come > in how long. > and the life photog in alan shapard's house in 1961 is using a rollei TLR, and spinning the crank between shots like a hasselblad. with the budget they had for the movie you'd think they could have afforded a few rolls of 120 for the props! :-) - -rei - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html