Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/02/16

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Deardorff, White Tie and Tails
From: Jim Hemenway <Jim@hemenway.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 14:47:06 -0500
References: <89.388ac9b.2d62730b@aol.com>

I guess he still likes us.

And, I'll bet especially you Phong!

  :-)


Afterswift@aol.com wrote:
> Alan,
> 
> This is a weird story about two artists, one of whom is a photographer, and 
> the subjects they choose. It's at
> http://www.nytimes.com/2004/02/16/nyregion/16bodies.html?pagewanted=print&posi
> tion=
> 
> Why does Elizabeth Heyert use a Deardorff? You'd think in the age of digital 
> or at least the Nikon 35mm she would use less cumbersome equipment. Not only 
> that, but she uses color film in that huge camera. The article didn't go into 
> those questions.
> 
> The motivations of the artists isn't the same as those of the next of kin who 
> choose to receive the prints. 
> 
> Best,
> Bob
> 

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