Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/12/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]That is a pretty awe-inspiring record Ted. I would be very happy if I felt that I had achieved a mere 1% of that. Gerry > On 5 Dec 2015, at 01:09, Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: > > To-day at lunch I was asked by a chap I'd just been introduced to. > > "What have you done as a photographer? I don't seem to re-call any photo > credits?" He asked. > So I gave him a little list which he found rather interesting. > What think you? ? :-) > > Dang it was a great life, too bad they end. :-( > > * Chernobyl Children-Russia/Ukraine > * Hawaii-The Islands > * Bullfighting-Spain, Weekend Magazine > * NATO exercises-Norway, National Film Board of Canada > * Oil Airlift-Congo/Zambia, The Canadian Magazine. > * Six Day War-Middle East 1967, Star Weekly Magazine > * Vietnam 1968, Weekend Magazine > * Industrial Empire-Japan, National Film Board of Canada > * Summer Olympic Games- Munich 1972, Montreal 1976, Los Angeles 1984, > Seoul 1988, Barcelona 1992 > * Winter Olympic Games- Lake Placid 1980, Sapporo 1972, Calgary 1988, > Albertville 1992 > * The French Riviera - Nice, France, Weekend Magazine > * Oktoberfest-Munich, Germany, Weekend Magazine > * Rome/Athens: Cities of the Old World. Canadian Pacific > Airlines > > * The Right to Die: Sue Rodriguez, This Country Canada Magazine. > This merely touches the total with 99.9% shot with Leica's of some kind > creating a collection of 280,000 images in the Canadian National Archives. > And another 100,000 in the National Art Gallery of Canada. > I trust you find this a bit interesting as I've posted it due to the chaps > question, as some of you may have wondered also. > cheers, > Dr. ted :-) > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information