Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/09/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]----- Original Message ----- From: <lrzeitlin at aol.com> To: <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, September 02, 2013 9:45 AM Subject: [Leica] Ted, thank you > Ted, > I want to thank you for your stint as Assignment Editor. But I fully > understand your comments that it is a thankless task. So few submissions > but each needing an evaluation and a comment. The sad fact is that most of > us have reached the age where we photograph whatever strikes our fancy, > not what someone else tells us to do. Even those Luggers who make a living > taking pictures submit only their personal favorites to the gallery. > > > I must admit that I felt a bit guilty about not fully accepting the idea > of each new assignment. Somewhere in my archives I had a picture that > would meet the requirements. Sometimes barely. Why try to take another > just to prove that I could. > That may well have been the case for most of us. > > > Still, I would like to thank you for your efforts. As a group we probably > don't deserve mentoring by a photographer of your caliber. As for me, I > just push the button, snapping whatever I find pleasing in the viewfinder. > Thinking is for working photographers. I just do it for the fun.? > > > Thank you, thank you, thank you. > > > Larry Z (an adventitious photographer) > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information