[rollei_list] Re: New Book on "Mr Rollei": Fritz Henle: In search of beauty

  • From: Eric Goldstein <egoldste@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 08:12:09 -0400

This is actually a show catalog. You can see the images at The Harry
Ransom Center at The University of Texas at Austin through August 2.


Eric Goldstein

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On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 9:42 AM, Jan Decher <Jan.Decher@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
> I walked by our university library's new book shelf and saw a new coffee
> table book-sized retrospective "Fritz Henle: In search of beauty" by U of TX
> Curator of Photography, Roy Flukinger.  Took it home and am now interested
> in finding more of Fritz's own books (China, Japan, Mexico, Casals etc.).
> The book is a unique tribute to Rollei Photography.  The issue of Henle's
> choice and strict faith to the Rollei comes up all the time.  The books
>  first and last images feature a life-sized front and back of the Rolleiflex
> 2.8 Planar Platinum "Fritz Henle" .
> The book already got me to shoot more with my 3.5E last weekend in Plymouth,
> MA.  Perhaps I am drawn to Henle because he grew up near my home area
> (Dortmund) and left Germany at about the same age as I did.
> Jan
>
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