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Subject: [Leica] Commemorating HCB's bday
From: david5stones at gmail.com (David Teo Boon Hwee)
Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2013 16:58:18 +0800
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Wow thanks for sharing!
How did u get to visit HCB's apartment? 

David Teo
Photographer
http://www.5stonesphoto.com/blog 


On 24 Aug, 2013, at 2:38, "Douglas Barry" <imra at iol.ie> wrote:

> Nice stuff there, David. Like the kimono girls best.
> 
> Here's a look at HCB's apartment in 09 taken with a crap little Oly, as I 
> hadn't expected to be there, and had run out of film for my Leica M3.
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/DouglasBray/France/Paris+09/
> 
> Douglas
> _________
> Douglas Barry
> Bray, Co. Wicklow
> Republic of Ireland
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Teo Boon Hwee" <david5stones at 
> gmail.com>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Friday, August 23, 2013 1:58 AM
> Subject: [Leica] Commemorating HCB's bday
> 
> 
>> Hi
>> 
>> I hardly post here (actually I can't remember if I ever did tbh, but I 
>> have been here for a good number of years even before Leica discovered 
>> digital Ms :)) but I want to honor the man who is the patron saint of 
>> what I call the "decisive moment in street photography" on what would 
>> have been his birthday yesterday - Henri Cartier Bresson.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Besides Elliot Erwitt, Sebastiao Salgado and Daido Moriyama, no other 
>> photographer has impacted the direction and spirit of my photography than 
>> Henri Cartier Bresson himself.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Yesterday I blogged a little tribute to HCB today, with pictures from my 
>> long term on-going street work on the streets of Tokyo. (Have travelled 
>> there 4 times in the past 1 yr doing that, and will be going back again 
>> this year end!)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> If I may be allowed to share it here, here's the link.... Shot mostly 
>> (there are the odd shots with Ricoh cameras) of course with a Leica - but 
>> in my case a Leica M9 and a single 35mm lens - the only one I have really 
>> :p
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> http://5stonesphoto.com/blog/2013/08/22/tokyo-dreaming-part-iv-commemorating-hcbs-birthday/
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Enjoy!!!!!
>> 
>> 
>> David Teo
>> Photographer
>> http://www.5stonesphoto.com/blog
>> 
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