Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/03/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Sorry mate, "Nope!" Now if you can tell me what the motivating moment was > to take this picture, like what do you really see here? What was the main > reason for making this exposure. Like what grabbed you in the gut and you > respond... "Yeah that's what I want!" I liked the angles moving toward the vanishing point, and the tonality. Train wasn't moving, so I couldn't get motion, and I didn't know that NJT had the same ban as the MTA, so no, I wasn't trying to make a point or stage a protest. > > Or why do I have the feeling this was just a test to see if the cops came > after you for making an "exposure of some kind?" And if that's the case > why bother it's just wasting your time messing with any of this security > stuff. Simply because anyone who does is missing a few bricks of a full > load. Besides you'll never win the cops have all the cards and they have > them marked with pictures! Which is why I won't being taking any more pictures of mass transit! > > Really, if this is the best you can do, once again I feel bad about being > the blunt in your face comment guy! Sell your camera or use your > imagination to make something out of this train thing... like a slow > shutter speed and capture the blur of the train flying along.. > > Or if this is "mass transit? Where are the masses in transit? However, I'm > going back to the cops and you just did this to see if you could get away > with it. Right? Fess up now and we wont squeal on you. ;-) > Thanks for the comments. Really. Max