[rollei_list] Re: OT Mapple...Avedon cameras

  • From: "Peter K." <peterk727@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rollei_list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2010 18:12:41 -0800

He left out a Hasselblad which he did use. This I know as it was in
American Photography as an article some years back and they showed 4
Rollei Fs, all 2.8s, and a couple of Hassies. Will have to double
check.

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 5:05 PM, CarlosMFreaza <cmfreaza@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 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-----
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>>> 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
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