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To: Road Walker who wrote (579)11/23/2012 5:53:31 PM
From: Lahcim Leinad1 Recommendation  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2222
 
Right on!

And don't even dream of living up to Sudek. I sure don't. I mean, before there was Henri Cartier-Bresson and his Leica, there was Josef Sudek with his large format panoramic wonders...
In the early 1950s, Sudek purchased an 1894 Kodak Panorama camera whose spring-drive sweeping lens allowed for making a large negative of 10 cm x 30 cm (4 inches x 12 inches), and produced almost 300 panoramic images of Prague that were published under the title Panoramas of Prague, in 1959 - Josef Sudek - New World Encyclopedia
Yes, we treasure a couple of copies. The original in Czech, and the English reprint.

Watch this movie to see what a real photographer is like. No need to worry about the language or subtitles, "The Chinese must understand it without them," as my dad used to say they should:




To: Road Walker who wrote (579)11/26/2012 1:49:04 PM
From: Lahcim Leinad1 Recommendation  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 2222
 
I blush at my weak stuff looking at that vertical pano.
Me too, but who cares about perfection. Does not stop me from dreaming of recording my own life, warts and all. Like, hopefully, this is not the prelude to our last supper: