Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/03/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> And,more to the point, what we are really talking about is the person who > says, 'oh, hell, Sam and Jessica, I'll shoot your wedding if you > just buy my > film. You don't need to waste all that money on some fancy dancy > photographer." > > And the "fancy dancy photographer" is out a job. > > BUT - that's the way the world works. > > B. D. > Ha - remember the saga of the family wedding just before Xmas and the 'depressed" wedding photographer. Well, guess what, they decided it really wasn't worth $xxxx to hire one of the photographers and so they did just as you say. And the pictures were CRAP, everyone was going "oh my god..." Luckily my good lady (and sister of the groom) had badgered and threatened me into to taking lots of useful cameras and gear. So, with Nikon whirring away (love that TTL flash guys!) and the Leica snapping away too I took lots of pics too - et voila - bride and groom were happy, with lovely wedding pix! (OK, the depressed wedding pro didn't get the shoot either, but maybe she was in the psych. ward by then...). tim - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html