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Subject: [Leica] Things I learned from Ted
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 12:53:21 -0500
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Regards,

Sonny
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Natchitoches, Louisiana
1714
Oldest Permanent Settlement in the Louisiana Purchase

USA


On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 12:19 PM Peter Dzwig <pdzwig at summaventures.com>
wrote:

> I only met Ted once, in London, with Fred Schwab. The three of us spent
> the day mooching around by the river. There were once some photos on the
> LUG somewhere, but I can't find them now. Needless to say just the odd
> photographic hint from Ted was enough.
>
> I learnt a great deal from him even on that one encounter and still
> learn from it.
>
> Similarly just one "I like that" from him was more than enoughh. Down
> the years I got a few. They mean a lot to me - and always will.
>
> Peter
>
> PS Who is keeping the "Rogues Gallery" these days? One of the ones of
> Ted that I took on that day remains one of my favourite memories of him.
>
>
> On 11/04/2020 18:58, Keith Wessel wrote:
> > The international Hash House Harriers group would call me a ?Seldom
> Seen? in the context of this list.  I have been reading posts on and off
> since about 2004.  Being confined to my home I am reading the list more.
> >
> > I am sad to learn that Ted is now in hospice care.  To celebrate Ted I
> am starting this thread.
> >
> > One of the things I learned from Ted is to avoid background items
> appearing to be coming out of my subjects head.  Someone posted a photo of
> a person on a boat with a persons head centered on the sail mast.  Ted
> pointed this out and ever since I have thought of that when taking a
> photograph.
> >
> >
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> --
>
> Dr. Peter Dzwig
>
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