Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/06

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Subject: [Leica] A father's admiration! :-)
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Tue Mar 6 19:31:54 2007
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Ted,
Very good stuff. You have a talented son. Congrats.
Cheers
Jayanand

On 3/6/07, Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> wrote:
>
> As most of you know I'm a very proud father of" my"son the photographer,
> Scott Grant." He's in the 2nd week of shooting the "Canada Winter Games"
> in
> Whitehorse  in the Yukon.
>
> The general day temperature has fluctuated between -45 below and colder
> with
> wind chill factor. To plain old fashion 40 below zero hour after hour, day
> after day! Not  a happy camper kind of outdoor shooting weather period!
> :-(
>
> Now think about being in that kind of environment shooting speed skaters,
> biathlon, cross country skiing, snow boarding and whatever other sports
> they're doing outside. Trust me you really don't want to shoot day after
> day
> these type of assignments when you don't have any choice. Then in the
> evenings shoot boxing, Judo and other sports of that nature. With a couple
> of swimming events thrown in for good measure! :-)
>
> Once again I invite you to look at some of what shooting sports is all
> about. You've seen his summer work, but that's easy, yer not getting your
> fingers and buns frozen off and constantly worried about batteries holding
> up.
>
> Look here:www.sixsixsix.ca ....Click on "Images with Attitude"  Click
> on...
> 2007 Canada Winter Games.
>
> When your done and you have time you might want to take a peek at his main
> site. I'm sure you'll be very pleasantly surprised at the photography of
> this very talented shooter.
>
> ted
>
> Ted Grant Photography Limited
> 1817 Feltham Road
> Victoria BC  V8N 2A4
> 250-477-2156
>
>
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In reply to: Message from leica at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig) ([Leica] Didier's PAW 2007 #09)
Message from len-1 at comcast.net (Leonard Taupier) ([Leica] Didier's PAW 2007 #09)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] A father's admiration! :-))