I saw the exhibit twice,once in London and once in Oslo. Truely
stunning photographs!
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From: Chris Stoddart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2004 23:23:55 +0100 (BST)
>
>On Tue, 24 Aug 2004, Bob W wrote:
>
>> an awful lot of big name photojournalists, even young ones, are
still
>> using film.
>
>Just been watching a BBC4 documentary on Yann Arthus Bertrand
(what is it
>with the French and their three names!) the famous 'Earth From
The Air'
>guy. All the way through he was using film, both for his aerial
shots and
>for his people and animal posed shots. He even took a (shock) test
>Polaroid for the latter. Those bloody great big aerial prints he
displays
>are taken on 35mm film did you know? Anyone else seen his outdoor
>exhibitions - astonishing clarity considering the prints must be
about 6
>foot by 4 foot. Incidentally, this is a man with more money
invested in
>Canon lenses that I have in motor vehicles. Got to love the shots
of him
>wiping the front of a 28-80(ish) f/2.8 IS zoom with his fleece
jacket.
>Wonder why he doesn't shoot digi though?
>
>Chris
>
>
>
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