Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/10/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Phil, Great shots!. Although I am not familiar with these 2 guys, I just know from the photos that I would like their music. Thanks for sharing. Leo On Oct 3, 2004, at 3:24 PM, Phil Swango wrote: > Back in the late 1960s when I lived in Memphis I had a chance to > photograph a few of the last remaining delta blues musicians as part > of a video project. Recently, one of these images was selected for > use in Guitar World Acoustic magazine as the lead photo in an article > on finger-style picking. I had to dig out some old negs for the scans > and thought I'd post a couple for anyone who might be interested. The > one used in the magazine is of Walter "Furry" Lewis in 1968. The > other is of Joe Calicott, Nesbitt MS, also 1968. Both of these > artists are long deceased. I was lucky to get these pictures while > they were still around. I think the article will appear in the > November issue of GWA. They were doing the layouts Friday. > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/Phils-LTM-photos/Calicott_small>http:/ > /gallery.leica-users.org/Phils-LTM-photos/Calicott_small > http://gallery.leica-users.org/Phils-LTM-photos/Furry_3small > > Both images made with Leica M2 on Eastman 2475 recording film, D-76 > 1:1. > > Comments are welcome. > > > > Phil Swango > 307 Aliso Dr. SE > Albuquerque, NM 87108 > 505-262-4085 > 714-908-7846 (fax) > pswango@att.net _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >