Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/12/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Steve: I'm guessing/hopeing that your successes help to balance the heartbreaks. If I could live all over again and wanted to be a doctor, I'd be an allergist... if only to avoid those heartbreaks. Jim Ted Grant wrote: > Steve Barbour said and showed> > >> here is a photo of a child I took last year using the S'lux 75mm 1.4 >> wide open... I always liked the unusual look of this image, when I >> took it I commented that the child looked "carved out of marble" ... >> the child was sleeping, at that time. She recently died, I made a >> print of this for the parents... >> > http://www.leica-gallery.net/barbour/image-71354.html <<<<< > > > Hi Steve, > I remember this picture with the child & bear. Yes she has a completely > different look, as you say, like carved out of marble while sleeping. > What a shame to lose such a young one. :-( I wanted to say more but in > this case I just can't put words to screen. We see your wonderful > pictures so often with never a thought the child may not make it. > > However, when we hear of losing one that we know from your pictures, I > like many others I'm sure, feel the loss far more than if we had not > known the infant through the picture. > > But your wonderful child captured moments must continue, because without > a doubt you give great pleasure to so many parents and others like those > on the list. > > ted > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >