Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/16

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Subject: [Leica] Cumbrian lake
From: pklein at 2alpha.net (Peter Klein)
Date: Thu Sep 16 10:23:56 2004
References: <200409161639.i8GGb2OX040952@server1.waverley.reid.org>

Ted:  For the red canoe to look just right, Simon would also have to shoot
it with Kodachrome.  Preferably Kodachrome 25, kept frozen in liquid
nitrogen at a Secret Location and thawed for the occasion.

:-)

--Peter

Ted wrote:

> However, to correct this short cut rt. side, my old Travel Bureau photo
> editor would've said... "Why the hell didn't you use the National
> Geographic red canoe and couple in brightly coloured outdoor clothing in
> the right corner?" Then he'd wink.

> Seems back in those days everytime you saw this type of photo in Nat.
> Geo. there was a red canoe and couple on the lake no matter where the
> shot was taken. Red was always the dominant clothing colour or on the
> boat.