Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/09/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>> >> The many medical professionals on this list know exactly what happens to >> people with cancer. Far too many of us also know because they have had to >> confront this black daemon in their own lives. I was not one of these >> people. I do not think those of us who have not had to deal with cancer >> face >> to face really know anything about what happens and what it is like. I >> certainly didn't. I had no idea how bad chemotherapy was and how sick my >> wife would be. I took the picture because I wanted to point to how >> chemotherapy has effected my wife and how it effects people who have to >> subject themselves to it. There are two things I want to do. One was to >> make >> a statement about how the Great Daemon effects people. I have done that. >> If >> I had the volume turned up too loud, I apologize. don't fall for the BS that words should not be needed with a photo--they are often necessary--here they would (and now have) added much dimension to the image you saw that morning. I see it very differently now a styrofoam head looks very different given your situation. It is very hard to encode it in a single image. >> So, what my picture today today was about is this. If you have a camera, >> and some, but not much talent, how to you use that to do something to >> make a >> statement about cancer and to use to help the women who suffer from this >> horrid disease. >> >> Any ideas? This was my first attempt. If I got it wrong I appologize. >> just look at the work of our brother steve barbour who has fought similarly all the best to you both in the battle ric