Spotted this over at Metafilter and thought others might be interested due to the Olympus connection. Obit links collected here -
“Colour is too noisy; the eye doesn’t know where to rest"
I've seen many beaten up Leicas but it looks like she was an OM-1 fan - using four over 40 years
Sad circumstances to be discovering a new photographer, but she certainly had a knack for portraits - the linked one of Samuel Beckett is amazing
I'll have to track down the documentary about her
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15TijG0xjjw
And how to take a Jane Bown portrait
“Colour is too noisy; the eye doesn’t know where to rest"
I've seen many beaten up Leicas but it looks like she was an OM-1 fan - using four over 40 years
Sad circumstances to be discovering a new photographer, but she certainly had a knack for portraits - the linked one of Samuel Beckett is amazing
I'll have to track down the documentary about her
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15TijG0xjjw
And how to take a Jane Bown portrait