Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/10/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]What the hell Ric, you nailed the shot. Like Walt says, even if he's carrying a K1000 a shooter will still be a shooter. --- Ric Carter <ricc@mindspring.com> wrote: > I've got to admit that I was self-conscious and > maybe even a little > embarrassed. > > I worked for a little paper and used equipment I'd > bought myself, > pieced together here and there when I could find a > bargain on my $0 > budget. > > Our paper (Washington Daily News, circulation > 10,000) got credentials > for college football at several universities. So, I > had a chance to > visit my alma mater (University of North Carolina) > on football > Saturdays to cover the games from the sidelines. > > All these "real" pros were there with their > photovests and serious, > fast, long telephotos mounted atop stump-sized > monopods. Me, I'm > toting my Fujica ST-801 and a Series 1 Vivitar > 70-210. > > UNC versus Army > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ricc/PAW+2007+and+1982/WB39.jpg.html> > <http://tinyurl.com/23jas3> > > Ric Carter > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/ricc/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for > more information > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Got a little couch potato? Check out fun summer activities for kids. http://search.yahoo.com/search?fr=oni_on_mail&p=summer+activities+for+kids&cs=bz