Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hahahaha! That's funny, but you are right. That's what it looks like! I think I'll stick with my M's. ;-) Feli On Thu, 2004-08-19 at 11:27, Greg Locke wrote: > HAHAHAHHAHAH ...I like your answer better Jem.... But you are close > because > this is what it resembles when a "shooter" has his head down looking at the > pictures he just shot and poking buttons while those around him are busy > making pictures. > > "chimping"; a term used in photojournalism circles to describe the practise > of pecking (or picking) buttons to review your digital images on the > cameras > itsy-bitsy LCD screen instead of taking picture. > > Greg Locke > St. John's, Newfoundland > http://blog.greglocke.com > > [mailto:lug-bounces+locke=straylight.ca@leica-users.org] On > > Behalf Of Jem Kime > > Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 3:26 PM > > To: Leica Users Group > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Conformity in Athens > > > > Feli, > > 'Chimping' is the photojournalist's practise (when the guy > > next to them is so 'ripe' they've attrracted wildlife growing > > on them) of picking the fleas of each other and taking a mid > > morning snack without leaving their positions. > > Jem > > (or maybe not...) > >