Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/08

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Should the nameless stay nameless
From: Henry Ting <henryting10@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 10:34:43 -0800 (PST)

Ahhh Seth, a horse-racing fan.
I always wanted to hang a tele-shot picture of a
colorful race blownup to poster size in my living
room.
Have you ever taken such pictures, especially
night-time racing ? If you have, what kind of film
would best suit the floodlights on a race-course.

Thanks

- --- SthRosner@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 3/8/02 10:27:42 AM Eastern
> Standard Time, 
> jbcollier@powersurfr.com writes:
> 
> > It was bad enough going through the desert on a
> horse with no name...... 
> 
> John, having worked for two summers on a ranch in
> eastern Idaho on the west 
> slope of the Grand Tetons as a boy, living now on
> the outskirts of Saratoga 
> Springs NY, home of the greatest summer race meet in
> North America and having 
> been around equines all my life, I know for a
> certain fact that in the 
> history of the world, there has never been a horse
> without a name. Even the 
> mustangs on the Great Plains of the Canadian,
> Mexican and American West had 
> names. Even horses before the advent of bipeds had
> names. It was heartless of 
> you to accuse any horse of being nameless.;)-
> 
> >.....not going to have conversations with someone
> called Photo Phreak!
> 
> would it be better as fotofreak? Sort of a
> latter-day frodo?  
> 
> >  Seriously though, we all use our real names here
> and I appreciate it. We 
> are
> >  not fourteen year olds taking a break from
> cruising porn sites. It is not
> >  all about cameras; people, personalities and
> names are important.
> >  
> >  John Collier
> 
> Seriously, John, you are right as a general rule.
> There are justifiable 
> exceptions to almost every rule. Further deponent
> knoweth not.
> 
> Seth        LaK 9
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