Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/16

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Subject: [Leica] re: using my leica?
From: Kyle Cassidy <cassidy@netaxs.com>
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 16:49:05 -0500 (EST)

tristan asks:

>I am still trying to figure out how to get comfortable with
>do more street photography, I have carried it along on outings with
>friends, only to discover that during the course of the day, I did
>not even take the camera out of the camera bag. Either I didn't feel

ding ding ding! there's your problem. don't keep it in a bag, wear it
around your neck. if you feel a complulsion, put an extra roll of film and
a lens in your pocket.

once you have the camera out you _need_ to think -- "what's good about
being here?" "how can i recreate this scene on film?"