Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/09/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hellooooooo, Ted! Are you there? Tina On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 1:45 PM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > > ----- 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<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for >> more information >> > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Leica Users Group. > See > http://leica-users.org/**mailman/listinfo/lug<http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug>for > more information > > -- Tina Manley http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com