[Leica] Img: Bird of Paradise

[kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)]

On Nov 19, 2007, at 9:13 PM, G Hopkinson wrote:

> Ken there's a week's worth of googling for me in that list. Your  
> inspiration shows. Meanwhile, back on planet Hoppy, I have just
> scanned the last selection from 864 frames from Europe, Woohoo! See  
> some more colour attempts from me in new galleries soon. Don't
> forget, the world is in colour


but some of us see in bw,

Steve


> , we just choose to show our black and white interpretations  
> sometimes.
>
> Cheers
> Geoff
>
> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Img: Bird of Paradise
>
> I have had the fortunate opportunity to study with some fine  
> photographers,
> though not AA Himself (God rest his soul, as we Irish say):
>
> Ted Orland (AA's first assistant)
> John Sexton (AA's last assistant)
> Cole Weston (I got to hold the EW "Sand Nude" neg in my hands, like  
> being
> touched by the finger of God)
> Martha Casanave
> Kevin Bubriski
> Tom Millea
>
> However, I will tell you that the best inspiration has come from the
> internet.  I had little interest in color until I saw the images of
> Constantine Marcos (sp???), and the color printing tutorial from  
> Luminous
> Landscape was a great help.  As of a week ago, my office now has all  
> color
> prints - I still don't know what I think of it.
>
> Ken
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> Subject: RE: [Leica] Img: Bird of Paradise
>>
>> Ken, you sat at the master's feet? Stirred his developer, carried his
>> tripod? I recall that Len here was a student as well, I think.
>> As to AA, I read that hangovers were not totally unknown to the  
>> great man
>> either.
>> Cheers
>> Geoff
>
>
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