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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Unglamorous but necessary work
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Fri, 07 May 2010 02:08:07 -0400

> Clayton wrote:
> "As you say... very necessary work.
> Very simple straightforward shot. Fits nicely with the other workers you've
> been doing. Is there a project in play here yet, or just a theme?
> R. Clayton McKee
> PhotoJournalist
> from somewhere just south of somewhere else..."
> 
> Thanks for looking and commenting; for now it's just a theme but I keep
> looking...
> Oliver
> 
> Rabs offered:
> 
> "Oliver's Occasional Observations  of
> Portable Putrefactive Privy's
> 
> Which don't  Pollute like the Precipitate in a Peccant Pigsty.
> 
> That's a nice blue!
> 
> [Rabs]
> Mark William Rabiner"
> 
> Thank you, Rabs; you're in fine form today as Alliterateur du Jour.
> 
> To stay on theme, here's one from my collection of "Privies I have known":
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/OBRYK/Roadside/027357_01.jpg.html
> 
> or  http://tinyurl.com/24al67u
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Oliver
> 
> 
> 
When you click on it you can really see some detail and nice tonality.

I'd guess you shot it with a 35mm lens at 5.6 with medium speed film.
Tell me how close I came.

[Rabs]
Mark William Rabiner





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