Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/11/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]:D On Sat, Nov 19, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote: > We call that the 747 rule in our house. > > "Dad carries the camera everywhere just in case a 747 crashes nearby." > > As I am destined to never make big money taking pictures, one will never > crash nearby so long as I carry my camera. > > I do not charge the airline industry for reducing crashes -- that part is > a public service > > ric > > > On Nov 18, 2011, at 11:34 PM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > > > NATHAN OFFERED: > >>>>> My mantra is: integrate photography in your daily life. Carry a > camera > >>> wherever you go.<<<<<<< > > > > Nathan, > > Absolutely! Make it as regular as breathing wherever you go! If you are > questioned always have a simple clean answer... "I live with my camera just > in case!" If questoned, "IN case what?" Your response? "In case, Aliens > land!" > > > > In my home location on Vancouver Island, Canada we are always warned > about the potential of a major earthquake! SO? My heavens I can't imagine > not having a camera on shoulder or on shoulder under jacket or hanging > around my neck. JUST IN CASE! Think about it for about 2 seconds and > imagine how furious you would be standing on the street or in a major > shopping mall and things begin to rock and roll and crumble about you? > "WITH NO CAMERA!" > > > > If you survived you'd have the screaming fits for the rest of your life > because..... "YOU DID NOT TAKE ANY PICTURES! AND LOST THOUSANDS OF > POLTENTIAL PICTURE SALES OF THINGS FALLING DOWN! Or just plain old fashion > death and destruction!" Never mind don't think about it and get all antsy! > Have the camera! > > > > If you make-up your mind to do it, set the neck strap for comfort. put > it around your neck or shoulder. Whatever the most comfortable and forget > about it.... it becomes as easy as breathing.... "YOU JUST NEVER KNOW?" > > > > cheers, > > Dr. ted :-) > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 >