Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/04/16

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Subject: [Leica] A 1976 AP photo of Justice J.P. Stevens
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 13:03:00 -0400
 
> This picture ran on the front page of the New York Times the day after
> Stevens announced his resignation.  They still have it on the lens blog.
> It's an uncredited AP photo. I like it a lot, I think it's a great
> photograph. I wonder what others think, and, specifically, what size lens
> people think it was taken with. I'm thinking 35mm or even 28mm and cropped
> but I don't know nothin'.
> 
> People's reactions would be of great interest to me.
> 
> Here's the url:
> http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2010/04/09/us/20100409-stevens-slideshow_inde
> x.html?ref=politics
> 
I appears to be out of focus and heavily airbrushed. Especially his hair.


[Rabs]
Mark William Rabiner
In reply to: Message from passaro.vince at gmail.com (Vince Passaro) ([Leica] A 1976 AP photo of Justice J.P. Stevens)