Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/04/13
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi B.D. They were taken at the Lagleyze Eye Hospital in Buenos Aires, one of the two public ophthalmology hospitals of the city. I work there, so I have the possibility of contacting every patient in the essay. At this time, inn Argentina the law suit industry targets big time doctors on medical malpractice. Doctors malpracticing photography can be a great idea for lawyers, so it is better to have those signatures. :-) Best, Ed El 13/04/2006, a las 13:10, B. D. Colen escribi?: > They're wonderful Ed - Where were they taken? I was just curious > about the > release process. You could, I'd guess, go back to those patients > you don't > yet have releases from with prints and a request for a signed > release, no? > Or course in the U.S. that could trigger a series of law suits, but > in less > litigious settings, it would probably work. > > B. D. > > > On 4/13/06 11:56 AM, "Ed Albesi" <webmaster@sololeicas.com> wrote: > >> Hi B.D., >> >> Thank you for your comments, I also like the swing photo. >> >> Hospital photos are part of an essay focused on life during this >> particular eye hospital ER 24hs shift. It is focused mainly on >> nurses, doctors, hospital staff and the system itself interacting >> during that lapse of time. All patients appearing on this essay agree >> on having their photos taken. Those patients whose faces are more >> recognizable sign a written release (in the case of future commercial >> use), while in the case of surgery patients undergoing general >> anaesthesia, he/she and a relative sign an agreement at the time of >> the surgery informed consent signature. Anyway, I have lots of photos >> whose subjects (patients) never signed, and so far they remain in my >> files. All nurses and doctors are gladly (well, most of them) taking >> part on this project, and they will be credited as so. Any further >> suggestions on this subject will be highly appreciated. >> >> Ed >> PS: I have a long rapport with some of these people, as lots of them >> are patients of my wife or mine. >> >> >>> Ed, on a separate note - the hospital stuff is wonderful. But I >>> have to ask >>> - what kind of releases did you get from the patients? >>> >>> >>> On 4/13/06 8:55 AM, "Walt Johnson" <walt@waltjohnson.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Ed: >>>> >>>> I agree with Harvey, the hospital things are nice but the aquarium >>>> shot >>>> takes the cake and then some. >>>> >>>> Walt >>>> >>>> Arche, Harvey wrote: >>>> >>>>> Ed- >>>>> Lots of good, new stuff, especially in the hospital - I envy you >>>>> your access >>>>> there. >>>>> For a twist on the obligatory ' figures in front of the aquarium >>>>> glass' this >>>>> one takes the cake. >>>>> >>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/album399/temaikenaqua >>>>> >>>>> Arche >>>>> >>>>> Ed wrote: >>>>> I have updated some albums in my recently created gallery, >>>>> >>>>> - Hospital 24hs, http://gallery.leica-users.org/album126 >>>>> - Cityscapes, http://gallery.leica-users.org/album398 >>>>> - Odds and Ends, http://gallery.leica-users.org/album399 >>>>> >>>>> Comments and criticism appreciated as always. >>>>> >>>>> BTW, I need to reorder the sequence of some pictures inside one of >>>>> the albums. Is there a way of doing so from the "Gallery Remote" >>>>> applet? I tried in many ways, but no success so far. I have it >>>>> installed on a mac with os x 10.4.3. >>>>> Thank you in advance. >>>>> >>>>> Ed >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Leica Users Group. >>>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>>> information >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Leica Users Group. >>>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more >>>> information >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >