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Subject: [Leica] Eugene Smith and the darkroom
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 01:10:17 -0500

> This also appeared in an article in Pop Photo way back when.  One other
> thing I remember is that some negs were so hard to print that he made
> copy negatives once he got the print looking the way he wanted it to.
> 
> Mike D
> 
> Tarek Charara wrote:
>> There is a book called Darkroom (actually two books: Darkroom &
>> Darkroom 2) where photographers write about their darkroom methods.
>> The chapter with Eugene Smith is very interesting:
>> 
>> . . .
> 
Wow a Eugene Smith from a copy neg not that's a real mixed bag.
Copy negs; a generation away  you'd not want that.
A picture of a picture of a picture.

[Rabs]
Mark William Rabiner





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