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Subject: [OM] Re: #177
From: hiwayman@xxxxxxx (Walt Wayman)
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2005 18:42:24 +0000
Yeah, that's your story, and maybe that's true this time.  But please tell me 
that you get most of your stuff by working at it, not just stumbling into it.  
Nobody should be that lucky all the time.  You got a photoleprechaun in your 
pocket or something?  :-)

Walt

--
"Anything more than 500 yards from 
the car just isn't photogenic." -- 
Edward Weston

 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: "GeeBee" <geebee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Hi Chuck,
> 
> I do have this kind of luck all the time. I had taken a shot when a woman
> and a dog appeared just over the rise. I was going to wait for them to get
> to the bottom left hand intersection of thirds but she stayed put, probably
> trying to work out what I was doing or maybe worried about the dog with a
> stranger (it is rare to meet anyone on footpaths) or possibly just camera
> shy. She stayed there or quite a while doubtless hoping I would move off in
> the same direction that she was headed so she could maintain distance
> between us. As soon as started towards her she retraced her steps and
> disappeared back over the brow.
> 
> I thought the two black shapes were a bit of a joke being so small in the
> frame and I was going to post the first shot I took without them. It was
> very gratifying to have them identified correctly as a person and a dog by
> someone who hadn't been there. So the bottom line is that it required no
> patience at all :-)
> 
> Thanks for looking.
> 
> --Graham
> 
> 
> From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Subject: [OM] Re: #177
> 
> 
> > GeeBee wrote:
> > > Olympus OM2 SP : Zuiko 35mm f2 : red filter : Kodak T400CN
> > >
> > > http://www.geebeephoto.com/2005/05177.htm
> > ------------------------------------
> > I love the composition.  Not sure I'd have the patience for such a shot.
> >   Looks like you might have had to park yourself at that spot for about
> > 4 days before someone came walking along and maybe a week for someone
> > with a dog.
> >
> > Chuck Norcutt
> >
>
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