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Re: [OM] Was: Patience, Now: Dr.Ted.

Subject: Re: [OM] Was: Patience, Now: Dr.Ted.
From: <tedgrant@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 12:39:02 -0700
Aw gee whiz David I'm blushing all over the place. You blew my BRAVO DVD TV 
NETWORK pseudonym,
"The Silent Observer!" ;-) However thank you very much for an incredible 
introduction to the folks here.

cheers,
Dr. ted :-) 
tedgrantphoto.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Young" <dsy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 12:13 PM
Subject: [OM] Was: Patience, Now: Dr.Ted.


> Good Morning, all!
> 
> OK... so it looks as if Dr. Ted is relatively new, here, as well.
> 
> So, for those who don't know him, and haven't looked at his web-site, let me 
> fill you in....
> 
> Ted is a long time friend.   He is a good enough photographer to have his own 
> collection of 280,000 negatives (no, I did NOT get that number wrong!) in the 
> National Archives of Canada.  He has ~another 100,000 in the National 
> Library's 
> collection.
> 
> Ted is widely regarded as "The father of Canadian Photojournalism", and 
> although he hates the term (too modest), the US magazine, Photographer's 
> Forum, 
> simply called him "Canada's Greatest Living Photographer".
> 
> Oh, and the "Dr." in Dr. Ted comes from an honourary degree conferred on him 
> by 
> the University of Victoria, for his contributions to photography.
> 
> He has won more awards than I even knew existed.
> 
> His website is well worth a  look, his photographs are well worth studying,  
> his books are well worth buying (I have 'em all) and his advice should be 
> listened to.
> 
> For those who like to put a face to a name, here's my favourite photo of Ted, 
> taken back in 2006, in conversation with a mutual friend.
> 
> http://www.furnfeather.net/Temps/DrTed.html
> 
> Best regards,
> David.
> 
> 
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