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Subject: [Leica] How to photograph a safari
From: grduprey at mchsi.com (grduprey at mchsi.com)
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2012 15:38:03 -0600 (CST)

Having grown up with Land Rovers, that would be my preference.  SWMBO likes 
her Jeep Commander though. ;)

gene

----- Original Message -----
From: "Doug Herr" <wildlightphoto at earthlink.net>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 25, 2012 9:47:41 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
Subject: Re: [Leica] How to photograph a safari

Robert Adler wrote:

>I wonder what that looked like. Any diagrams anywhere?
>
>On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 6:20 PM, Doug Herr <wildlightphoto at 
>earthlink.net>wrote:
>
>> Ken Carney wrote:
>>
>> >Oh great - another way to spend.  I went to  Nick Brandt's site, and
>> >there I found my copy of "On This Earth" with the caption, "Do not buy,
>> >it is a POS" or similar.   Turns out there is a more recent version,
>> >signed, with a tipped-on print on the cover, supposedly much better
>> >printing.  Of course I will order it, it is one of my favorites.
>> >Speaking of normal lenses, what do you bet there are guys with some
>> >serious firepower standing behind him while he walks up on these 
>> >critters?
>> >
>> >Ken
>>
>> Nick Brandt's photos were made from inside a steel-and-rubber-and-petrol
>> blind.
>

Most likely made by Toyota, or Nissan, or Land Rover.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com



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