These are the cameras Avedon used according his direct assistant and studio manager from 1952 to 1965, he writes: "Checking out the hits on this blog, I notice that one recurring question asked of Google (and other search engines) is "What Cameras Did Avedon Use?" Well, I can answer that as far as the periods 1952 through '56 and '60 through '65 are concerned. And I doubt that his choice of cameras was significantly different at any other time in his nearly 60-year career": http://lifeslittleadventures.typepad.com/lifes_little_adventures/2007/11/the-avedon-ye-2.html or http://tiny.cc/3xtIy Carlos 2010/3/8 CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx>: > It only confirms a lack of serious knowledge about Avedon basic data, > it's incredible the way you disqualified Avedon work without to know > it. > > Carlos > > 2010/3/8 Marvin <marvin0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> Or Mark wrote that in Avedon's later years he moved to large format, since >> he felt it was a more suitable medium that 6x6, again a point a totally >> agree with. >> Marvin >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> [mailto:rollei_list-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of CarlosMFreaza >> Sent: 09 March 2010 08:17 >> To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [rollei_list] Re: OT MapplethorpE >> >> 2010/3/8 Marvin <marvin0@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >>> >>> Further, as has previously been pointed out Avedon is more well known for >>> his 10 X * large format work which is a point I totally agree with. >> >> Only a person knowing almost nothing about Avedon could write the >> paragraph above.- >> >> Carlos >> --- >> Rollei List >> >> - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' >> in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> >> - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with >> 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> >> - Online, searchable archives are available at >> //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list >> >> --- >> Rollei List >> >> - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' >> in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> >> - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with >> 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org >> >> - Online, searchable archives are available at >> //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list >> >> > --- Rollei List - Post to rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx - Subscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'subscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Unsubscribe at rollei_list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field OR by logging into www.freelists.org - Online, searchable archives are available at //www.freelists.org/archives/rollei_list