Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/20

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Subject: [Leica] CNN: Film photography, w/Erwitt
From: pklein at threshinc.com (Peter Klein)
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 23:25:17 -0700

On Fri, 19 Aug 2011 "Peter Klein" <pklein at threshinc.com>wrote:

 >A nice, 5-6 minute piece on film photography from CNN.  Includes a bit of
 >Elliot Erwitt and his work, a photo school, people from a store that 
sells
 >film, and PrintSpace.  There's even a Leica in there.

 ><http://edition.cnn.com/video/?/video/living/2011/08/18/natpkg.film.not.dead.yet.cnn>
 >

 >--Peter
==================================================================================================
 >Thanks so much for this, Peter.  Elliott Erwitt is my favorite 
photographer
 >and has inspired my personal picture taking since I discovered his 
work in
 >the '70's. I sent some of my photos to him in 1988, and he was nice 
enough
 >to give me a response that encouraged me.

 >Alan

 >Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer
 >UPAA POY 1978
 >University Information Technology Services
 >University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
 >amr3 at uwm.edu
 >http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/

You're welcome, Alan. I feel much the same about Erwitt.
--Peter