Category Archives: Leica Photographers

Garry Winogrand videos

By LR admin | Published: June 3, 2009

Sorry, the video is in German – I could not find the original English version (you can still hear the English version): A reader just found another video – in English: Garry Winogrand @ Wikipedia

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Anthony Suau – Visual Nomad (video)

By LR admin | Published: May 11, 2009

Anthony Suau – Visual Nomad. from leica camera on Vimeo.

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Sebastiao Salgado: A Conversation

By LR admin | Published: April 13, 2009

Who is Sebastiao Salgado? I will just say that his Leica M7 camera set is currently selling on ebay for US $130,680.00: “Salgado uses three Leica cameras. Most of the time he uses 28mm, 35mm and 60mm lenses (one for each camera body). He uses black-and-white Tri-X film. In low-light situations and indoors he uses […]

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Helen Levitt (1913-2009)

By LR admin | Published: April 2, 2009

Helen Levitt grew up in Brooklyn. Dropping out of high school, she taught herself photography while working for a commercial photographer. While teaching some classes in art to children in 1937, Levitt became intrigued with the transitory chalk drawings that were part of the New York children’s street culture of the time. She purchased a […]

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