[Leica] Mary Ellen Mark /// CAPTIONS?

[George Lottermoser]

On May 29, 2015, at 2:34 PM, Ted Grant wrote:

> These numbered contact sheets were returned to the photographer. ME! Who then diligently sat at a ""typewriter"" in those olden days! :-(  And captioned every frame! That's who, what, why, how... etc pertaining to what's happening. Yep they were the days!
> 
> So every documentary I shot wherever across Canada and about the world this was the basic routine.

And this is why
when I did this sort of work on a regular basis
I loved the assignments when they sent a "writer" along on the assignment.

This allowed for total concentration on the photography
knowing a fellow professional was taking all the verbal notes.

Regards,
George Lottermoser 

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