Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/06/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]We could put him on a Harley Hawg with a tattooed babe from Kyle's collection on the back seat. Sonny - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Greg J. Lorenzo" <gregj.lorenzo@shaw.ca> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 5:34 PM Subject: [Leica] G8 Protests Calgary Style > I 'm back from a day of photographing today's G8 protests. I managed to > shoot three rolls, mostly on the go, as today's protests were carried on > "snake like" twisting and turning through the downtown core. > > I'd estimate the crowd at approximately 1,000 protesters, 500 cops on > bicycles, motorcycles and 200 photographers/videographers and reporters. > Onlookers varied in number from a few hundred to a few thousand > depending on location. > > The atmosphere was festive and this had to be the nicest, politest group > of protesters I've ever seen. No bad language, lots of pardon me's > dancing and singing. Typical Canadian in nature. > > Only problem I had was a surly Calgary cop who didn't appreciate having > his picture taken on his rather smallish off-road motorbike. Perhaps > Sonny could suggest some Photoshop enhancements to his photo before I > send it on to the station house? > > Regards, > > Greg > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html