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Subject: [Leica] Fwd: le Heron
From: nickbroberts at yahoo.co.uk (Nick Roberts)
Date: Mon Jul 31 07:02:14 2006

I reckon I'm the hamster of the photo world - sit around uselessly most of 
the time, then get in my wheel and shoot frantically for a while getting 
nowhere, then back to sitting around aimlessly...
 
Nick


----- Original Message ----
From: Jim Hemenway <Jim@hemenway.com>
To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Monday, 31 July, 2006 10:26:13 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Fwd: le Heron


Philippe:

A interesting image from FR, is she a poet?

I sometimes think that I am more like a Golden Retriever... just ambling 
around sniffing at things until I find something to photograph.

Jim


Philippe Orlent wrote:

> Francois sent me a beautiful metaphor.
> Translated it sounds:
> The heron flies from message to message, and it amuses me: my non- 
> photographer friends call me like this. We see you, they say,  standing 
> there, with your camera at your eye, not moving at all. And  then 
> suddenly: snap... you get your prey, just like a heron snaps a  fish in 
> the water.
> 
> 
> Begin doorgestuurd bericht:
> 
>> Van: f berton <f.berton@wanadoo.fr>
>> Datum: 30 juli 2006 19:46:17 GMT+02:00
>> Aan: Philippe Orlent <philippe.orlent@pandora.be>
>> Onderwerp: le Heron
>>
>> Le heron vole de messages en messages.. et cela m'"amuse : mes amis  
>> non -photographes m'appellent ainsi. On te voit, disnet-ils,  
>> immobile, debout, l'appareil a l'oeuil, et tout d'un coup  clac..  tu 
>> as ta proie comme le heron qui fond sur un poisson dans l'eau...
>> si tu veux raconter cela.. je te laisse !
>>
>> amicalement
>>
>> Fr
>>
> 
> 
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