[Leica] I hope you people don't mind! :-( :-( TED

[philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)]

Well, I saw you mon Ami this morning, you looked strong, and ready to  
fight the gear headed among us ;-)

http://gallery.leica-users.org/d/313767-1/None+Shall+Pass-8493.jpg

I'll send you something more peaceful soon,
and remember, I owe you a couple of drinks in Bar?a :-)

Amiti?s
Philippe


Le 14 juin 12 ? 18:16, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> <tedgrant at shaw.ca> a ?crit :

> Man I don't know if I got up off the wrong side of the bed this  
> morning? Had horrible nightmares? Sure didn't have anything to drink  
> other than water and a cup of coffee I'm drinking at the moment.
>
> Which since awakening another morning to all the wasted picture  
> taking time.... "YOURS & MINE!" Because as I always do, click on  
> what the weather for the day should be....... "another wasted bit of  
> time." I should just look out the window! If the sun is shining  
> leave the blind-up and know it's worth "GOING OUT FOR A WALK ABOUT  
> HAPPY SNAPPING SOMETHING!" Or it's crappy weather and go waste the  
> day looking at the screen again!
>
> But really sometimes all you folks get off on the equipment crap  
> that becomes nothing but a bucket of puke given you chase lenses,  
> this that and every kind of camera types you've owned or wouldn't  
> own, used, or a tripod, the colour in a slide is right, wrong, good,  
> bad or ugly!!!
>
> But the techie babblefest is becoming  an extremely tiring drone  
> that's both blinding and deafening. For a few short days there was a  
> wonderful flood of cruise ship photos really interesting and worth  
> following, comparing and enjoying the viewing time.
>
> So OK I haven't posted anything either! WHY? Well my pea sized brain  
> is overwhelmed with the canon vs. the S2, the Nikon with or without  
> a lens of 50mm some say they wouldn't use for the bottom of a coke  
> bottle and it goes on. Grain, no grain, etc etc.
>
> And when you get off on all this kind of crap you all seem to forget  
> the most important part of the picture taking process....... "THE  
> CONTENT OF THE PHOTOGRAPH AND HOW YOU ARE MOVED BY IT!" Never mind  
> what the hell lens/camera you used!
>
> Now there you go! Maybe it's just me and how somedays around here  
> are horrible bouts of god damn memories instead of my beautiful wife  
> being here! :-( And I can't see the keys for crying and I'm just  
> pissed off with the world and everything in it! Sorry about the  
> rant.But thanks for the shoulders to cry on!.
>
> :-(
>
> ted
>
>
>
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