Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/03/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Wed, 25 Mar 2020 Bill Clough <billclough042541 at gmail.com>wrote: >Every Friday night the evening staff at the Houston Chronicle would be >assigned to photograph two different high school football games. You >photographed the first quarter of one game, then rushed to the second game >and photographed its third quarter. It didn?t take long for every picture >to start looking like every other football photograph. >I decided to try something different. I proudly brought this picture to >the sports desk. >?I can?t use this,? the sports editor shouted. ?There?s no way the >mother of that quarterback can recognize him.? >It was never published; but it seemed to me to represent all high school >football games every where, every time. >http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bill1941/RETROSPECT/Friday+night+football_+Houston_+Texas_October_+1972+___+01214jpg.jpg.html <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bill1941/RETROSPECT/Friday+night+football_+Houston_+Texas_October_+1972+___+01214jpg.jpg.html> >?Bill ============================================================================================================= Well done! I don't like sports, but I like this photo a lot. -- Alan Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services (Retired) UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978 UPAA Master of the Profession 2014 amr3 at uwm.edu http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt