Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/14

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Steve McCurry and Leicas
From: clifford wright <skidoophoto@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 08:06:26 -0700 (PDT)

 Everything I've read about Steve McCurry indicates he
uses Nikon gear. Looking at his photos you would thing
he might be a Leica user but I don't believe that to
be the case. 
Clif

- --- Cummer <cummer@netvigator.com> wrote:
> I was surprised here in Hong Kong this morning to
> take the Post 
> Magazine out of the Sunday South China Morning Post
> and see that the 
> front cover of the magazine was a big picture of
> Steve McCurry's 
> Leica M4 - 2 with a Leitz Canada 35mm Summicron
> attached. In the 
> magazine was an article about his search for the
> Afghan girl and his 
> new book on Angkor Wat. Question? I believe Steve
> shot the picture of 
> the Afghan girl with a Nikkor 105 with the camera on
> a tripod. 
> Anybody know for sure?
> Howard Cummer
> Hong Kong
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