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Subject: [Leica] poorly framed & composed snaps?- second attempt
From: evanowski at gmail.com (Edmund Evanowski)
Date: Tue Feb 7 07:42:41 2006

Sorry for the delay.  My responses seem to have been lost to
cyberspace...



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Subject:        Re: [Leica] poorly framed & composed snaps?
Date:   Mon, 06 Feb 2006 16:19:28 -0500
From:   Edmund Evanowski <evanowski@gmail.com>
To:     Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
References:     <43E44556.2060001@gmail.com> 
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Thanks for the compliment Richard!   


Richard S. Taylor wrote:

> Ed - As others have said, welcome!  Of the pictures you's posted, I 
> reacted most strongly to the first, of the train crossing the 
> Delaware.  It has a nice early-evening mood about it and there is 
> something mysterious about viewing the train through the bare branches.
>
> Keep 'em coming.
>
>
>> Hello Everyone,
>>
>> This is my first message to the group. I have been "lurking"  here 
>> for several months and thought it was about time I started to make 
>> some type of contribution.  I have enjoyed the PAWs and the PESOs 
>> very much and I am impressed by the constructive comments and 
>> criticisms posted here.
>>
>> I inherited a Leica M3 along with two lenses and a MR meter from a 
>> family friend who passed away 11 years ago.  Not realizing what I had 
>> in my possession, I am sorry to say I stored it away in my closet for 
>> several years.  I had always used dummy-proof point-and-shoot cameras 
>> and I did not know what all those numbers meant on the lens, I did 
>> not know how to load the film, what the meter was for or much else 
>> about using a real camera.  I still don't know that much, but I 
>> finally learned how to use the camera when my wife signed me up for a 
>> photography class as a Christmas present 5 years ago.  For me, there 
>> is an awful lot to think about when using this camera but I love 
>> using it and learning how to use it.
>> I have posted a few pictures to the gallery located at:
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/evanowski
>>
>> Comments are welcome and appreciated.
>>
>> Ed
>>
>>
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