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Subject: Re: [Leica] A moral question
From: "Greg J. Lorenzo" <gregj.lorenzo@home.com>
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 16:13:44 -0600
References: <B7E32662.1677C%abridge@mac.com>

Adam,

Screw the camera.

Grab the SOB, ring his neck and collect the reward.

Regards,

Greg J. Lorenzo
Calgary, Alberta 

Adam Bridge wrote:
> 
>  This is an imaginary situation, but I think it is fun
>  to decide what one would do.
> 
> The situation: You are in the Middle East, and there
> is a huge flood in progress. Many homes have been lost,
> water supplies compromised and structures destroyed.
> 
>  Let's say that you're a photographer and getting
>  still photos for a news service, traveling alone,
>  looking for particularly poignant scenes.
> 
> You come across Osama Bin Laden who has been swept
> away by the floodwaters. He is barely hanging on to
> a tree limb and is about to go under.
> 
> You can either put down your camera and save him,
> or take a Pulitzer Prize winning photograph of him
> as he loses his grip on the limb.
> 
> So here's the question and think carefully before
> you answer the question below:
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>   Which lens, f-stop, and shutter speed would you use?
> 
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