Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2025/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]+1 Cheers Jayanand On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 12:51?PM Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > Rule number one, always have a camera available, Capa'a rule number 1 get > closer. Great story and image. > > On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 11:39?PM Alan Magayne-Roshak via LUG < > lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > > > Back in 1996 I had just dropped my wife Kathryn at the airport for her > New > > York trip, and was going home when at a red light I saw a vehicle > > on it's side a block away down a side street, the underside lit by the > > morning sun. I drove over and took about ten pictures from a discrete > > distance. > > (I didn't want to be an aggressive photographer) Feeling it was > > newsworthy, I went downtown to the newspaper office and explained what I > > had > > shot. They took my exposed film and told me they would develop it. I > knew > > people there, since I had been a member of the Wisconsin News > > Photographers Association since 1972. > > > > The next day I opened the paper to find my photo on page three. This is > > the frame that they picked. All three victims are visible. > > View LARGE > > < > > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Miscellaneous/19960911_MR_SpotNews6775-2.jpg.html > > > > > Leica M3, 50mm f/2 Summicron collapsible, Tri-X (Who needs a motor > > drive? ;^) > > > > The photo on page 3: > > < > > > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/Miscellaneous/19960912_MR_SpotNewsPubl.jpg.html > > > > > > > -- > > Alan > > > > Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer, Emeritus > > University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services > > (Retired) > > UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978 > > UPAA Master of the Profession 2014 > > amagayneroshak at gmail.com > > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/> > > > > "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate > > for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > > -- > Don > don.dory at gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information