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Subject: [Leica] Moment of Zen, or Moment of Despair
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2016 02:34:47 -0800
References: <CAF8hL-HXB40wEjOUEud45m3tGPMde3ME9YN=-eSBRm+1LGm4SQ@mail.gmail.com> <56B2CF55.5060207@jayburleson.com> <D31F5EEA-E342-4626-BAE7-0B789623F1A3@icloud.com>

Thanks all. Ugh.

On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 11:54 PM, Gerry Walden <gerry.walden at icloud.com>
wrote:

> Most of us have been there. Mine was my brothers 21st birthday party pics.
> My thoughts are with you.
>
> Gerry
>
>
> > On 4 Feb 2016, at 04:11, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com> wrote:
> >
> > Richard,
> > A Buddhist can certainly experience disappointment without loosing sight
> of the journey as a whole.
> > You had many hours learning new things about the craft of photography
> along with physically seeing the beauty of the sea and sunrise.
> > Revel in that; good negatives would just be icing on the cake.
> >
> > Short form, it's the journey, not the destination. ;-)
> >
> > Jay
> >
> > On 2/3/2016 7:35 PM, Richard Man wrote:
> >> I guess this is a test to see whether I am a zen buddhist or not. I
> spent 4
> >> times at the Santa Monica pier, including literally in the dark and
> dragged
> >> myself at Oh-Dark hours to catch the sunrise. 6 rolls of medium format
> B&W
> >> film, many with long exposures.
> >>
> >> And then I did a thing that I have never done since developing B&W film
> >> since 1978 - I poured in the fixer in by accident: this is due to that I
> >> have been developing mainly color film and the order of the chemical
> >> bottles is different.
> >>
> >> So SIX ROLLS OF PERFECTLY CLEAR FILM. I should cry, or go full Kylo Ren
> now.
> >>
> >>
> >
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