Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/06/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hundreds if not thousands of times when some people in the street or on the sidewalk even they'd see I'm taking pictures and stop what they were doing. and thenalter it in some awkward way. Hundreds if not thousands of times since the late 60's I'd say something like "I'm sorry would you mind just going back to what you were just doing?" "and pretend I'm not here". Because they'd be smiling for the camera. "just do what you were doing!" ...Is the main interference from the truth ever got from me.... And I'm sure tens of thousands of any other photographer who was trying to bring back a shot on a deadline. People have it in their minds that when you add a camera to what's happening everything as to be made broad and artificial.... "A photo moment" - - from my iRabs. Mark Rabiner http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/springdays/ > From: Philippe Amard <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 16:54:31 +0200 (CEST) > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Security? > > What ! Is it not a self-portrait as I had assumed it to be, using the latest > ultra-light carbon Gitzo tripod the signature of which is unmistakable > here? Pity ! Bien vu l'artiste !? :-) Keep them coming. Philippe Tous > vos emails en 1 clic avec l'application SFR Mail sur iPhone et > Android. ======================================== Message du : 20/06/2012 > 16:44 De : "Gerry Walden " <gerry.walden at me.com> A : "Leica Users Group" > <lug at leica-users.org> Copie ? : Sujet : Re: [Leica] IMG: > Security? Minty How dare you even suggest I would pose such a photo! ?:). > No, he was just spending a quiet five minutes contemplating the state of > the > world. Thanks for looking! Gerry Sent from my iPhone On 20 Jun 2012, at > 14:45, Montie ?wrote: > Gee whiz Gerry, I think I like this photo, however, > I'll > need some additional info from you before I can make my final > > decision. Did you pose this, or did you grab the shot just > as he rested his > head on his fingers (Decisive moment style)? > > Once I have this information > I'll have a better feel for what > kind of artist you are, and that will help > me make my final > decision. ?(sorry, couldn't resist) ?;-)) > > I like the > photo. ?It held my attention. > > Montie > > > > >>> This is from my > collection of mono images from France: > > > http://gerrywalden.photoshelter.com/image/I0000iTY0RHn1k_E > > M6, but no > other details I am afraid. > > Gerry > > Gerry Walden > +44 (0)23 8046 3076 > or > +44 (0)797 287 7932 > www.gwpics.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See > http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > information _______________________________________________ Leica Users > Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more > information _______________________________________________ Leica Users > Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information