Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Charles Everitt wrote: > > At 09:29 AM Tuesday, 1/1/2002, Mike D wrote: > >"Weegee's New York" has most of the > >photos and the reproductions are excellent. > > I have a 1945 (I assume first) edition of "Naked City" and the > reproductions are terrible. But that seems to fit the nature of Weegee's work. > > Charley > everitt@mscd.edu > Weegee had a show at the Portland Art Museum a year or so ago and his print quality was not so consistently great. Did he print them in the back of his station wagon in a dark alley?! Probably not they were 11x14's! I loved the show none the less. So much information to be extracted from a 4x5 neg and so much lea way in exposure and development! Blast em!!! Some day I'll get a flashbulb thing and an M4 or M3. Blast the little buggers into Nuclear oblivion!! Mark Rabiner Portland, Oregon USA http://www.markrabiner.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html