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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Bench View for Sonny
From: bjq1 at mac.com (Bernard Quinn)
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2012 03:45:39 -0500
References: <CAAsXt4Oxj0bnPGTT9Nt_nYDesNV=0smtbGT_=EsnWhbKnuq4vg@mail.gmail.com>

Very well done.

Barney

Barney Quinn, WK3Z
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On Nov 11, 2012, at 3:09 AM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:

> This was the final sunset of our vacation; we came home today.
> Sonny suggested that, for the photo where I whistled people off the bench
> that perhaps I should have included them, so this is for him:
> http://rgaphoto.com/Kauai/content/Beach_House_BenchBW_large.html
> 
> I also took Tina's advice and asked if they would be my "props" in the
> photo. Did it in such a way that they had fun. Told them that the story was
> they were on their second honeymoon, and anyone who came to sit next to
> them had to be told that I was their photographer and could they please
> have the bench to themselves for the shoot. Worked like a charm. A bit
> later I also told them that they had to snuggle up, put an arm around each
> other and lean toward each other or the photo would not be romantic. Though
> I didn't get a good shot (too many people) with them like this, I think
> they had forgotten that this is what a sunset in Hawaii should be for. I
> hope their evening was better for it.
> 
> However, as the sun went further down, hordes of people came on. My final
> images must have had 15 people sitting on either side of the bench. But at
> least I got this off.
> And just to ensure full disclosure, I do have another bench photo with
> folks in it:
> http://www.rgaphoto.com/benches/content/TreeSunset2MASTER_large.html
> 
> Aloha Kauai,
> Bob
> 
> -- 
> Bob Adler
> 
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