Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/20

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Subject: [Leica] MONO M SEASHORE.... 3 IMAGES
From: robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron)
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:31:35 -0600
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==On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 5:10 PM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Robert Baron OFFERED:
> Subject: Re: [Leica] MONO M SEASHORE.... 3 IMAGES
>
>
> >>>>Speaking of sharp eyed and trigger finger reflexes, I look at the
> placement
> of the gull in
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Dr_Ted+Grant/bench+---+L1008709.jpg.html
> and I say to myself 'the old guy's still got it'.  ;-)  ;-)
> Good on you too!<<<<<<<<<<
>
> Hi Bob,
> Thank you very much! But it was really a piece of cake. :-) Much easier
> than you think. Like I always say... "DON'T THINK ABOUT IT! JUST SHOOT IT!"
> click! ;-)
>
> I had some bread crackers with me.  Called the bird over and gave it a
> few. Then asked him to fly up to where I wanted him and when I waved he
> could fly back to me and I'd give him more crackers!!!!!! Did that a few
> times just like HCB and the guy jumping over the puddle! ;-)
>
> Took a few tries and finally the bird hovered in just the right spot as
> the couple walked into theirs right on cue!
>
> See how easy it can be when you "just wing it?" ;-)
>
> Now if guys believe that one ? Have I got a deal for you? ;-)
>
> cheers,
> Dr. ted
>
>
>
>

Err, didn't Sandy Carter used to call you Mr. Lucky?

--Bob


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