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- Wed Mar 22, 2023 10:19 pm
- Forum: Comments & Questions
- Topic: Leonard Cohen's typewriter and mystery text in Dominique Issermann's photo
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Re: Leonard Cohen's typewriter and mystery text in Dominique Issermann's photo
Here's the flipped and zoomed-out paper with some of the words that led me to Nightingale: Impressive! - I tried to do the same thing, but not very successfully. Did you use some super-specialised software? Nothing special - just photoshop to flip and zoom. I did use the best frame I could from the...
- Wed Mar 22, 2023 3:01 pm
- Forum: Comments & Questions
- Topic: Leonard Cohen's typewriter and mystery text in Dominique Issermann's photo
- Replies: 15
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Re: Leonard Cohen's typewriter and mystery text in Dominique Issermann's photo
Thanks for that information! There is another detail in that photo that caught my eye: Leonard's guitar! From the shape of the headstock and tuning machines, I am absolutely certain that it is his Conde Hermanos guitar. As a guitar nerd, I deliberately tried to stay out of that rabbit hole... There...
- Tue Mar 21, 2023 12:28 am
- Forum: Comments & Questions
- Topic: Leonard Cohen's typewriter and mystery text in Dominique Issermann's photo
- Replies: 15
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Leonard Cohen's typewriter and mystery text in Dominique Issermann's photo
Hello everyone, In the documentary Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song, around 00:53:15, there's a photo of Cohen taken by Dominique Issermann in Los Angeles in 1982. Two details in the photo caught my eye: 1. I was expecting the typewriter to be the famous Lettera 22, but this one seems to...