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Subject: [Leica] IMGs: On Assignment (from Ted Grant): Motion-. EDITOR RESPONSE "WINNER?????"
From: steve.barbour at gmail.com (Steve Barbour)
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2013 09:38:46 -0700
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On Aug 12, 2013, at 9:31 AM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMGs: On Assignment (from Ted Grant): Motion/ DOUG 
> HERR ASKED?!
> 
> 
>> Has Dr. Ted announced his favorite "motion" image yet?  I've got my 
>> favorites (aside from my own) and would like to see how that compares 
>> with the master's choice.
> 
> Good morning Doug,
> I mulled over picking a winner for several days. But dumped the idea 
> simply because we are such a wild and crazy lot on the LUG, to do so would 
> tantamount to me committing suicide !!!!!! ;-) Or possibly disappearing in 
> some fashion in the middle of the quiet night!



I think you are right,   OR WORSE !



s









> ;-) We have such a wild and crazy group of folks I don't think if a single 
> person were to pick a winner it would only create  "THREE WEEKS" of 
> animosity dialogue of massive arguments back and forth, eventually 
> destroying what the simple intention was.....
> 
> "GIVE A DIRECT ASSIGNMENT AND DO A CRITIQUE"  As in "KISS!"
> 
> Besides many wont bother doing the assignment any way as it makes them 
> commit to trying or doing something! Rather than submitting something of 
> their choice of non-effort. Or they already know everything about 
> photography and don't want to commit effort in challenging their 
> imagination in finding or trying something new. Or their main interest is 
> the gear and taking some kind of image of no relevance BUT to match the 
> gear .
> 
> All in jest lads & ladies, all in jest! maybe a tiny bit of overall 
> relevance!  ;-) ;-)
> 
> cheers,
> Dr. ted :-)
> 
> 
> 
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In reply to: Message from wildlightphoto at earthlink.net (Doug Herr) ([Leica] IMGs: On Assignment (from Ted Grant): Motion GEORGE LOTTERMOSER. EDITOR RESPONSE!)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (tedgrant at shaw.ca) ([Leica] IMGs: On Assignment (from Ted Grant): Motion-. EDITOR RESPONSE "WINNER?????")