Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/04

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Subject: [Leica] was: Printing frame lines (now: Ted's underwear)
From: Bernard <5521.g23@g23.relcom.ru>
Date: Sat, 04 Sep 1999 18:27:44 +0400
 
Chandos Michael Brown wrote:

> I read recently that this sort of thing was au courant with the young
> advertising set.  Apparently they associate the printed frame with the
> mystique of "glamor," mystique in the sense that the edge marking of
> film (especially bar-coding) is hieroglyphic and, well, if you chant
> it just right, "11 Kodak 200-3 12" passes for a pretty decent mantra.
> All the better if it frames some anorexic adolescent posed languidly
> in a pair of Ted's underwear.

I have been reading for ages about Ted's underwear but I've clearly
missed out on what it's all about. Anyone care to fill me in? Ted
himself, per chance?

Bernard