Fw: [Leica] Lying to subjects?

["Ted Bayer" <tedbayer@harbornet.com>]

Oh, my, I really told a whopper there - 70 decades is a little much.
Let's tell the truth - it's really only 7.

Sorry, folks.

Ted

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Ted Bayer" <tedbayer@harbornet.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 11:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Lying to subjects?


>
> Hi Jeffrey:
>
> If I have learned anything in 70 decades it is that one is far better
> off to just tell the truth.  It always works out better in the end,
even
> if it means you don't get what you want.
>
> Ted
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeffrey Fass" <happy.eyeball@verizon.net>
> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
> Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 6:38 AM
> Subject: [Leica] Lying to subjects?
>
>
> > Hi to all,
> >
> > I preface this question by saying that I'm certainly not perfect,
and
> > "massage" the truth sometimes. I have chinks in my character like
> anyone
> > else.
> >
> > At a restaurant last week, I went back into the kitchen to
photograph
> the
> > kitchen help. They were agreeable and posed for me. One of them
asked
> "are
> > you from a magazine?" Without thinking I said yes, and continued.
> First
> > thought was maybe they're cooperating because they think that - if I
> told
> > them I was just taking pictures for my PAW (they'd *never*
understand
> > that...<g>) then things would not go as well. Better to lock it
down,
> so to
> > speak.
> >
> > What do others do in spontaneous, candid situations?
> >
> > Many TIA,
> >
> > Jeffrey F.
> >
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