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Subject: [Leica] [Fwd: Famous Leica self-portrait (was Leitz 50mm b/l v/f)]
From: pdzwig at summaventures.com (Peter Dzwig)
Date: Fri Mar 11 05:04:55 2005

This should have been copied to the list, but as yet hasn't appeared

Peter Dzwig
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Subject: Famous Leica self-portrait (was Leitz 50mm b/l v/f)
Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 23:04:13 +0000
From: Alex Hurst <corkflor@iol.ie>
To: pdzwig@summaventures.com


Peter and I wrote:

>>There's a famous self-portrait somewhere of one of the Leica 
>>legends (can't remember who) using a III with the 50  b/l finder. 
>>His body, as I remember is shadowed with a projected 35mm filmstrip 
>>including sprocket holes.
>
>I can't think of it. There's a great picture of a very young HCB 
>with VIOOH or similar...
>

  Definitely not HC-B.

C'mon guys.Please help us out. This is a very famous shot and you're
all Leica freaks. I'll be very disappointed otherwise. Who wuz he?

Best

Alex

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