Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/06/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Week 12 - Colorful Costumes Captivate Crowds
From: John Brownlow <john@pinkheadedbug.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 07:56:40 -0400

on 6/30/00 12:03 AM, rnkramer@mindspring.com at rnkramer@mindspring.com
wrote:

> Like half the other list members, I couldn't resist the potential photo ops
> at our local Pride Parade here in Hot-lanta, so last Saturday I hopped on
> down to P'tree street to partake in the festivities.  It really made me want
> a 90mm lens, but I made do with the poor man's telephoto, my feet.
> Fortunately it was a slow moving affair, and no one seemed to mind if I
> jumped into the middle of things every now and then for a few shots.   And
> it was a rare pleasure to take photos of people in the streets without
> getting yelled at for a change!

Bob -- for me these are your best pictures this year (that you've posted on
POTW I mean). Great stuff. Made me smile a lot.

Deadman