Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/18

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Subject: [Leica] Beware HCB Wannabes
From: Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com (Frank Dernie)
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 17:28:50 +0000
References: <43d2b9bb1003180905j54f232f3ufe932baf6a42f069@mail.gmail.com> <6.2.5.6.2.20100318125223.032aa818@med.cornell.edu>

There do seem to be rather a lot of complaints about this guy's methods and 
attitude, particularly from young women, and he often uses a telephoto lens. 
Hardly in the street shooter tradition, if he interviews with complainants 
are to be believed.
Frank

On 18 Mar, 2010, at 17:11, Chris Saganich wrote:

> There is allot to be said about technique  There is a reason street 
> shooters have a lens/camera set-up for quick grab shots.  The minute you 
> raise the thing to your eye the gig is up.  Who ever thinks Burlington 
> street life is diverse or interesting deserves to be arrested and dropped 
> into the middle of East New York at midnight without shoes.
> 
> 
> 
> At 12:05 PM 3/18/2010, you wrote:
>> Big brouha here in Burlington about a street photographer who (supposedly)
>> broke the public etiquette and was banned from all stores in our downtown
>> walking mall.
>> 
>> Makes me think twice before I pull out the Leica or Rollei at the 
>> coffeeshop
>> downtown...(or: shouldn't have sold that WINTU angle finder for my IIIf 
>> last
>> month...;-))
>> 
>> Original Story:
>> http://7dvt.com/2010photographer-banned-taking-pictures-church-street
>> Follow Up:
>> http://www.7dvt.com/letters-response-photographer-banned-church-street
>> Other:
>> http://discarted.wordpress.com/2010/03/12/vt-photographer-banned-from-mall/
>> http://discarted.wordpress.com/2010/03/16/update-vt-photographer-retires/
>> Jan
>> 
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In reply to: Message from wanderjan at gmail.com (Jan Decher) ([Leica] Beware HCB Wannabes)
Message from chs2018 at med.cornell.edu (Chris Saganich) ([Leica] Beware HCB Wannabes)