Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/10

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Re: War Photographer - James Nachtwey - OT
From: Tim Atherton <tim@KairosPhoto.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 18:36:14 -0600

It was also on CBC Newsworld's "Passionate Eye" a while back (not sure if it
was slightly edited for length?).

They repeat everything ad infinitum, so I'm sure it will come around
again...!


tim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Paul Jones
> Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 6:12 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: War Photographer - James Nachtwey - OT
>
>
> Hi Howard,
>
> > Mr. Nachtwey
> > uses two Canon EOS1 film cameras,
>
> I'm pretty sure the were 1n's or 1v's
>
> > one fitted with a wide angle zoom,
> > a 17- 35 I think and the other with a fixed wide angle.
>
> Also a 28-70/2.8
>
> > shoots his cameras on
> > manual, with the shutter speed at 1/250 (or higher)
>
> He also shoots at 1/125
>
> >and doesn't use
> > autofocus, or at least manually adjusts the autofocus.
>
> It appears that he more often than not used autofocus, there is section in
> the film where you can here it beeping as it locks on also.
>
> The DVD can be bought from Amazon in Germany, but you'll have to
> have a DVD
> player than can play that region.
>
> Regards,
> Paul
>
>
>
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