Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I agree with Tina... this is the way I approach weddings. And, it doesn't hurt to go to the rehearsal if possible. Jim "who went to art school" Hemenway Tina Manley wrote: > At 06:14 AM 11/1/2003 +1100, you wrote: > >> So what's a photographer to do? Bite the bullet and shoot >> regardless? Or slink away into the shadows and do >> stuffed-and-mounted shots. Guess which option is easier >> for your average Artschool graduate?... >> >> Regds, >> >> Andrew N. > > > There is a third choice. Get to know your subjects and spend enough > time with them that they forget you are taking photographs. You are not > taking sneak shots and you are not taking posed shots. You can become a > "fly on the wall" and take photographs that reflect actual life. You > just have to learn to be quiet, boring, and unobtrusive. I'm a real > wallflower at parties, too ;-) > > Tina - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html