Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/08/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi, Eric, The question wasn't a comment on Ted, but on the "others", who seem (although I probably underate them) to fire off 10 fps while they follow the action along, not caring about "ultimate peaks", "decisive moments" or whatever one wishes to call it. Now, about that photo of Ben Johnson: we're not talking about the one where Ben is crossing the line, fist in the air, while a helpless Carl Lewis (who I think was also on drugs, btw) watches out of the corner of his eye, are we? Oh - My - God! Ted, I kneel before you in abject humiltity... regards, frank Eric Welch wrote: > Go take a look of Ted's photo of Ben Johnson at the Korean Olympics, > and then come back here and ask that silly question. > > On Thursday, August 7, 2003, at 04:37 AM, frank theriault wrote: > > > If you really are aiming at the "ultimate peak" in action, I wonder if > > you're in > > the minority among sports photographers. > > > > Eric Welch > Carlsbad, CA > http://www.jphotog.com > > Never miss a good chance to shut up. - Will Rogers. > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true." -J. Robert Oppenheimer - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html