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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Kids
From: scottgregory at mac.com (Scott Gregory)
Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2018 21:28:43 -0400
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Ted. 
Congratulations on your project and keeping busy daily shooting. Sign me up 
for a book when done. 
You?re an inspiration. 

Scott

> On Apr 6, 2018, at 6:38 PM, Ted Grant via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> Bon jour Philippe,
> I like the child simply because she isn't looking at nor paying any 
> attention to the camera.
> It is much like my daily shooting these days with about 200-300 senior 
> citizens as subjects in our seniors home.
> The project is to photograph their daily lives without embarrassing 
> photos. But lots of activities of all kinds. Basically the days are 
> endlessly filled with folks involved not paying any attention to me. 
> It was difficult day after day as they weren't accustomed to a 
> photographer around almost 24 hours a day shooting whatever the activities.
> But me? "jokingly" being a stealth like photojournalist ;-) shooting 100% 
> of the time by available light for about 65 years, it was fairly easy to 
> be about them and they not the least bit aware I was clicking away. 
> Someday I'll be putting a book together from some of this material plus 
> others. Somewhat like one of my books published a few years ago.
> "REAL PHOTOGRAPHERS SHOOT B&W. 
> sometimes colour."
> Quite a few copies sold on the LUG! Also USA/CANADA, Europe & Australia. 
> So the second edition is in the making at the moment.
> cheers all,
> Dr. ted grant O.C.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On 
> Behalf Of Philippe via LUG
> Sent: April-05-18 9:57 AM
> To: Leica Users Group; Olympus Camera Discussion; leicareflex at 
> freelists.org
> Cc: Philippe
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Kids
> 
> I?d like to have your feelings about this little fellow I crossed in a 
> remote village of Thailand.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Les+Gens/2018-Tha__lande-PA-1284.jpg.html
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Les+Gens/2018-Tha__lande-PA-1284.jpg.html>
> 
> and here?s a cute Thai little grocer into the bargain.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Les+Gens/2018-Tha__lande-PA-1843.jpg.html
>  
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/Les+Gens/2018-Tha__lande-PA-1843.jpg.html>
> 
> 
> Please do chime in, thanks.
> 
> Amities
> Philippe
> 
> 
> 
> 
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In reply to: Message from photo.philippe.amard at gmail.com (Philippe) ([Leica] IMG: Kids)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] IMG: Kids)