Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/02/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]HI Mark, Thanks for your comments. I should have "zoomed" more with my legs. Good point. Capra was right. Best, /matt On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 8:16 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > You never know when someone will take umbrage with the you and your > Camera but you never know WHY. It often won't be the reason they give you > but quite another entirely. As in people are not comfortable being seen in > the company of other people. > I'd get a 90mm lens or at least a 75. These are all pictures of people too > small in the frame. > > > On 2/6/15 5:27 AM, "Matt Kollasch" <matt at kollarfoto.com> wrote: > > > According to the Iraqi Ambassador to Azerbaijan ISIS will be defeated > this > > year. I wonder..? > > > > bit.ly/1zeJWbs > > > > *I got upbraided by a man for disturbing the proceedings by taking photos > > (see man standing in first photo below "More Photos from the Talk"). I > > wasn't disturbing the proceedings. No flash and shooting the M240 with a > > 50/2. Twice only I moved closer to get some shots and as I did so the > > ambassador didn't miss a beat with his talk. The rest of the time I was > > like the students, sitting in a chair. * > > > > *The 3d secretary from the Iraqi embassy, who I met before the talk, had > > asked me to take some photos of the ambassador. I agreed. When I told the > > Upset Man that, he replied, "Well, I am the host, not him." Not very > > pleasant host I think. **I had even asked another Academy teacher if I > > could take photos and she had said yes. I just didn't ask the right > person, > > I guess. **The 3d secretary wrote me this morning apologizing for the > host > > and thanking me for the photos I had sent him.* > > > > *You never know when someone will take umbrage with the you and your > > camera. * > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > -- > Mark William Rabiner > Photographer > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- web site <http://www.kollarfoto.com>|facebook <https://www.facebook.com/kollarfoto> |twitter: @narbutta <https://twitter.com/narbutta>|blog <http://kollarfoto.wordpress.com/>|baku chairs <http://www.kollarfoto.com/baku-chairs/>|azerbaijan paw <http://kollarfoto.wordpress.com/paw-azerbaijan/> *Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.* Henri Cartier-Bresson