Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/26

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Subject: Re: [Leica] re: Chocolate Box
From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabiner.cncoffice.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2001 10:57:09 -0700
References: <3BB1B90C.35FFE4C9@camera-craftsman.com>

Simon Stevens wrote:
> 
> When I was first learning photography I read a book with portraiture
> advice (it was probably one of John Hedgcoe's). The BOOK said to always
> give men someting to fiddle with because men get anxious about  their
> hands.  So I followed The BOOK.
> 

Guys have a habit of casually resting a hand on their crotch.
Ruined many of my shots.
Seems like no big deal at the time but when you see the picture it's a picture
of a guy with his hand on his crotch.
Not a keeper. "Say cheese and hands off your crotchs fellows!"


Mark Rabiner

Portland, Oregon
USA

http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/
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