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Subject: [Leica] in a bar
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Fri Sep 9 19:24:45 2005
References: <36.7a0012b7.30539c08@aol.com>

On Sep 9, 2005, at 7:16 PM, SonC@aol.com wrote:
> Ted, I look for the light.  You would be amazed at how few shots I   
> take in a
> week.  Like a bow hunter, I am frugal with my arrows.

you are a marksman Sonny...this shot shows it...and my experience is  
that the Noctilux is a particularly effective weapon....


Steve





>   (Not  counting the
> flowers which are digi)
>
> I shoot one roll of 24 frames each  week, most weeks.
>
>
> ----------------
>
> In a message dated 9/9/2005 4:58:31 P.M. Central  Daylight Time,
> tedgrant@shaw.ca writes:
> Sonny showed:
> Subject: [Leica] in  a bar
>
>
>
>> in a bar listening to music
>>
>>>  http://www.sonc.com/in_a_bar.htm
>>> Noctilux Fuji   800<<<
>>>
>
> Hi Sonny,
> Love it! It's one of those scenes of low  light where one  
> applies... "show no
> fear you can see it, so shoot it!" :-)  And without question to  
> hell with the
> rules and regulations in the books  that say, " you shouldn't do it  
> because
> the light balance etc wont be  correct!" Quite frankly bull shit on  
> the
> books.  Because we shoot real  life and light capturing the mood and
> beautiful moments that otherwise would  be lost forever!! ;-)
>
> Can't beat that Noctilux when in a show no fear  shoot situation!  
> Sorts out
> the fearless photographer from the " oooohhhhh  dear me it's way to  
> dark in
> here I'll use flash!" Then of course they blow  the exposure and  
> completely
> destroy the motivation for shooting the picture  in the first  
> place... "The
> beautiful light and people." Good on you  mate!
>
> ted
>
>
>
>
>
> Regards,
> Sonny
> http://www.sonc.com
> Natchitoches, Louisiana
> Oldest continuous  settlement in La Louisiane
> ?galit?, libert?, crawfish
>
>
>
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