[Leica] Fwd: IMG: Pt. Lobos on WSNKT Day

Steve Barbour steve.barbour at gmail.com
Wed Dec 24 13:30:11 PST 2014


thanks Ted, I really enjoyed this,

YER terrific   (Bob too)

happy holiday to yous,


Steve



> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant at shaw.ca>
> To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Date: December 24, 2014 at 1:12:10 PM PST
> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Pt. Lobos on WSNKT Day
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> 
> Down there on the coast of California there was a not bad shooter. ;-) ANSEL
> ADAMS I believe it was? 
> 
> A rock & fern kinda guy! Not a bad beach, ocean waves, mountains and sand
> chap? OH yes and I believe he did somethlng with a "half moon?"  Or was it a
> "Half mountain?" 
> 
> He was quite good actually. But it had much to do with his developing
> system, I believe? Something to do with a ZONE SYSTEM ? JUST LIKE A "SPEED
> ZONE AROUND SCHOOLS" I could never figure out how to use it" 
> 
> Because by the time the light and subject passed me while counting the
> zones? The Olympic race was over!" And I missed the shot! :-(
> 
> My philosophy is? SEE IT, SHOOT IT!! KISS! DON'T THINK! "KEEP IT SIMPLE
> STUPID!" Click!
> 
> NOW WE HAVE A NEW CHAP............ "ROBERT ADLER" I believe? Damn fine
> shooter really, puts this Adams chap to shame using benches and pianos on
> the beach! :-) Far more entertaining to say the least. A damn fine lad all
> round and doesn't use some weird counting zones kind of stuff!"" I believe
> his system is sort of?? "SEE---SHOOT! SAVE!" :-) Awww the simplistic aspect
> of "Don't think, just shoot!" :-) 
> 
> While on the topic of ZONEs? There's only one zone in the world worth paying
> super attention to?
> 
> It's called "THE DEMILITARY ZONE!" Between N. & S. Korea! Don't bother with
> it.....just don't go there!:-) Been there, don't go as there are guys with
> guns who would like to destroy you for taking pictures. 
> 
> One can only say about this fine/imaginative photog Robert Adler?
> 
> "Hey Bob, just keep doing what you do with yer voodoo beach camera magical
> eyes!! click!"
> 
> Oh yeah and have an absolutely wonderful Christmas Day and a 2015 year, if
> not the best in yer life!
> 
> cheers,
> Dr. ted 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
> Robert Adler
> Sent: December-23-14 9:21 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: [Leica] IMG: Pt. Lobos on WSNKT Day
> 
> On Winter Solstice/Nocitilux/King Tide day (last Sunday...)
> http://www.robertadlerphotography.com/p463316036/e92730f4
> 
> 
> And if you like color...
> http://www.robertadlerphotography.com/p463316036/h92730F4#h87f886f
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Bob Adler
> 
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