Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]One of the great myths of photography is that Henri Cartier-Bresson used fifty milimeter lenses exclusively. He predominantly used fifties, but he is known to have used both wide angles and short telephoto lenses, too. Other myths the contest might prpound include that H.C.-B. never used a flash and that he never posed a picture. Buzz Hausner >From: Lew <lew1716@optonline.net> >Date: Tue May 02 13:17:46 CDT 2006 >To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >Subject: [Leica] HCB & 50mm >I just read through the rules for a contest in honor of HCB on >Rangefinderforum.com. One of the rules stipulated that submissions had to >be >taken with a lens as close to 50mm as possible, but no explanation was >given. Can anyone here offer one? >-Lew > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information