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Subject: [OM] Re: Ho-hum, another E-1 shot
From: "John H. Wallace" <jhw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 15:11:35 -0400
I'm glad your daughter turned the bitch (the rich one) in!

JHW


On Aug 29, 2005, at 2:00 PM, Walt Wayman wrote:

> I feel inclined to brag a little bit now.  These are our oldest  
> daughter's dogs.  She's a veterinarian.  These three are dogs that  
> were so severely injured when brought to her that their owners just  
> wanted them "put down," which is something she does for animals she  
> feels are beyond hope.  But she thought these could be saved.   
> Their owners didn't want to foot the bill, so they just "gave" the  
> dogs to her.
>
> The white one (I don't remember the breed) belonged to a Ms. Rich  
> Bitch, who paid $2000 for her, intending to show her.  When she  
> learned the dog had a flaw that made it unshowable, she pitched a  
> hissy-fit and kicked and beat it, fracturing its skull and breaking  
> two ribs and one front leg.  Then she dumped on it on our daughter  
> to be "put down," or, "If you can fix her, you can have her.  She  
> cost a lot of money."
>
> Thanks to Dr. Daughter, after hours of surgery and loving care, the  
> bitch Sadie is alive and well, and she is about as lovable and  
> frisky as a dog can be.  And the sub-human bitch who mistreated her  
> is wearing an ankle bracelet for the remainder of her two-year  
> probation.
>
> Walt, a proud papa
>
> --
> "Anything more than 500 yards from
> the car just isn't photogenic." --
> Edward Weston
>
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>> Well, I think it looks pretty dadgum good given the wide range of  
>> the light.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>> Walt Wayman wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I'm still learning the ways of the E-thing, but it's fun to play  
>>> with.  I
>>>
>> don't think it can equal film -- not negative film, anyway -- when  
>> it comes to
>> capturing the full contrast range from highlight to shadow, but it  
>> comes pretty
>> dadgum close, good enough for Walt work most of the time.  Here's  
>> a shot of
>> difficult subjects taken in difficult lighting.  The highlights  
>> are blown and
>> the shadows are inky, but it still ain't bad, all things  
>> considered.  This is
>> straight out of the camera, just way dumbed down to an 800-pixel- 
>> wide jpg.
>>
>>>
>>> http://home.att.net/~hiwayman/wsb/media/192375/site1061.jpg
>>>
>>
>>
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