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Subject: [Leica] thinking about posting pictures
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 07:20:48 +0530
References: <a904575d2d01dea396b5c79398edb1ab@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> <FC5EB56E-D31B-486E-BE4E-59DBB384F7B0@frozenlight.eu>

So do I.
I too like living objects, whether human or fauna in my frames, so I can 
really empathize with that.
Cheers
Jayanand

Sent from my iPad

> On 26-Aug-2019, at 01:24, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:
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> I look forward to seeing those pics.
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> Cheers,
> Nathan
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>> On 25 Aug 2019, at 21:46, Brian Reid <reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> 
>> wrote:
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>> In the past while I have reflected on the issue of posting pictures to 
>> the LUG, which I haven't done much of. And I've looked at all of the 
>> pictures that do get posted and thought "hmmm".
>> 
>> What I think I've learned is that the pictures that I like the most are 
>> pictures that come from the photographer's passion, and not pictures that 
>> the photographer thinks are "good" pictures. I never thought I would 
>> enjoy looking at pictures of trains or insects or plants or airplanes or 
>> strange-looking people smoking cigarettes on a city street. But I do. I 
>> was amazed at how much I liked the photographs of park benches that used 
>> to appear from time to time.
>> 
>> Right now my passion is my grandchildren, and I think I'm going to start 
>> posting pictures of them. You don't have to look at them if you don't 
>> want. Mostly I prefer pictures of people, and 90% of the pictures I've 
>> ever taken have been formal or informal individual or group portraits.
>> 
>> Well, first I need to finish cleaning out my office and turning in my 
>> keys. And until the Q2 that I've ordered manages to arrive, I don't have 
>> a working Leica except my IIIf and an M6. I need autofocus; I can't see 
>> well enough to focus an M any more, so I've passed on my M9 to someone I 
>> think will use it well. I will get to see my youngest grandchild again in 
>> a month, so I dearly hope my Q2 has arrived by then.
>> 
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