Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/21

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Swimming!
From: "Jeffrey Fass" <happy.eyeball@verizon.net>
Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2002 15:50:09 -0500
References: <F2869443-FD85-11D6-B68C-0003936890B2@visimedia.com>

Agreed.

Jeffrey

- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Per Claesson" <per@visimedia.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2002 2:17 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Swimming!


> I found your images surprisingly non-boring for being swim photos. 
> Those halarious faces, that plastic texture of the water; that 
> suspended lady with her head in the water -- something surreal about 
> the whole thing.
> 
> I guess I always see things in a weird way, but at least I said 
> something positive... :)
> 
> Per
> 
> torsdagen den 21 november 2002 kl 19.25 skrev drb@MIT.EDU:
> 
> > Hey-
> >
> > I have a few pics to show -- comments and suggestions appreciated!
> >
> > http://www.drbphoto.com/leica/l2/
> >
> > I'm especially interested in how other photographers might cover this 
> > event.
> > Swim meets are pretty boring - you get cliche pictures (like these) 
> > and they
> > all end up looking the same.  The crowd was non-existant, the coaches
> > lukewarm, and the other swimmers preoccupied with work (it is, after 
> > all,
> > MIT).  Without the benefit of an Ikelite housing, how would you spice 
> > up the
> > assignment?
> >
> > --Dan
> >
> > PS- I have a Leica IIIa on its way to me at the moment.  Not much, but 
> > it's
> > a start.  I'll post pics as soon as I get them.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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