Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/06/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]on 06/19/03 6:25 PM, Ken Firestone at kenf@speakeasy.net wrote: > Oh, yeah, and another thing. He did almost all of it with a crappy > fifty! > Are you sure? I thought that HCB had a preference for a 35. Nope. It is well known in the annals of photography that Cartier-Bresson by and large used the 50mm lens for the vast majority of his photos. He did carry 35 and a 90 lenses some times that he used very rarely, but 50 was his signature lens. Eric Welch Carlsbad, CA http://www.jphotog.com Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. -- Albert Einstein - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html