Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/01/07

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Subject: RE: [Leica] PAWish -http://www.leica-gallery.net/bdcolen/image-58926.html
From: Daniel Ridings <daniel.ridings@muspro.uio.no>
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2004 19:28:46 +0100 (MET)
References: <006901c3d53a$f259b290$cb0110ac@CCA4A5EF37E11E>

I like the shot. Makes me feel like I'm laying over someplace with a plane
to catch early in the morning.

Daniel


On Wed, 7 Jan 2004, B. D. Colen wrote:

> You got it,Ted...Of course 40x60 was the only way to go starting with a
> 100 mm lens from the 9th floor, a block away from the scene...;-)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Ted Grant
> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 10:51 AM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: Re: [Leica] PAWish
> -http://www.leica-gallery.net/bdcolen/image-58926.html
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> B. D. Colen had a little slippage.... ;-)
> Subject: RE: [Leica] PAWish -
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> >>> ...I neglected to include the URL....ah well...Happy New Year! :-)
> > http://www.leica-gallery.net/bdcolen/image-58926.html<<<
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> It's OK B.D. at yer age we still love ya, cause everyone's allowed a
> mental moment once in awhile! ;-)
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> Interesting photo even though you blew it up to 40' X 60' . ;-)
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> And the W. Eugene Smith Blues? Heck I've gone through those right in the
> middle of an assignment in some strange city after a long day and
> looking down on the street below.
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> The consoling thing is..... once in awhile you look down and see some
> wonderful photo moment that in the blink of an eye it's back to reality
> and "Geeessssuuuss look at that!!" And you snap back into action, grab a
> camera making a few very nice traffic, people, whatever the motivating
> moment was photographs.
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> And for those of you who've never been touched by this quiet moment of
> all alone in a hotel high above the city below in a strange city blues.
> It's a wonderful experience to have when the  photo motivation light
> flashes on, the Leica becomes hot in yer hands as you shoot away making
> some neat pictures that you'll probably never use, but they make you
> feel good and not alone any more!
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> ted
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In reply to: Message from "B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net> (RE: [Leica] PAWish -http://www.leica-gallery.net/bdcolen/image-58926.html)