Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/06
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Gotta hand Charlie Rose an atta-boy for this one. Slobodan Dimitrov http://www.sdimitrovphoto.com/ On Dec 6, 2006, at 2:23 PM, Philippe Orlent wrote: > Slobodan, > Thanks so much for this link. One of the most interesting > documentaries about sheer genius I've ever seen. > Philippe > > > Op 6-dec-06, om 11:11 heeft Slobodan Dimitrov het volgende geschreven: > >> Speaking of which: >> >> http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-4074157481455007235 >> >> >> Slobodan Dimitrov >> http://www.sdimitrovphoto.com/ >> >> >> >> On Dec 5, 2006, at 5:00 PM, leo wesson wrote: >> >>> I just talked to my friend that used to work for Avedon; he was >>> an intern >>> for 2 months. He spent most of his time there cataloging >>> negatives, filing >>> prints and cutting up reject prints. He confirmed that Avedon was a >>> perfectionist in the darkroom. My friend was never at a shoot >>> but he said >>> that Avedon lit very simply. So Eric, I guess I didn't really >>> answer your >>> question! >>> >>> Leo >>> >>> >>> On 12/5/06, Eric Korenman <faneuil@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> thanks - I have seen shots of him shooting that project. >>>> >>>> My curiosity is more about his studio light. >>>> It seems to have directionality and softness simultaneously. >>>> I have wondered if 'his look' is more in the printing. >>>> >>>> Eric >>>> >>>> >>>> On 12/5/06, leo wesson <lwwesson@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > eric >>>> > >>>> > well, if you are talking about the american west project, it >>>> was pretty >>>> > much >>>> > natural light, open shade with reflectors. friend of mine >>>> used to work >>>> > for >>>> > him and said that he was a perfectionist with the printing. >>>> > >>>> > http://www.hrc.utexas.edu/news/press/2003/intheamericanwest.html >>>> > >>>> > this book by laura wilson is a good one to look at if you are >>>> interested >>>> > in >>>> > that particular project. >>>> > >>>> > leo >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On 12/5/06, Eric Korenman <faneuil@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> > > >>>> > > Ok - I admit it. I love Avedon's portraits. >>>> > > I got the high key background thing.. but what is it about >>>> his light? >>>> > > Can anyone explain his lighting techniques? >>>> > > >>>> > > Please no "Avedon is crap" responses! >>>> > > >>>> > > Eric >>>> > > >>>> > > _______________________________________________ >>>> > > Leica Users Group. >>>> > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>>> > > >>>> > >>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>> > Leica Users Group. >>>> > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>>> > >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information