Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Ted, your son is a "chip off the old block". Lots of talent and decisive moments in those images. You must be proud - and rightfully so. Richard Clompus On Mar 6, 2007, at 10:53 AM, Ted Grant 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 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information