Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/08/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]They probably wouldn't recognize an M with a 135 as a telephoto! stuart phillips - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phong" <phong@doan-ltd.com> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 9:44 PM Subject: RE: [Leica] POW New Photos: Boys of Summer > Hi Stuart, > > Thanks for the kind words of encouragement. > The style of putting a little story together with the photos > is Nathan Wajsman's; I am sure you recognize :-) > > On a different note, I had so much fun at the Canadian Open > that I thought I'd do the same at the US Open in New York City > this week. Then I found out as "increased security measures", > they disallow telephoto lenses together with: > . Bags larger than 12" x 12" x 16" > · Backpacks, briefcases, fanny packs of any size; large purses > · Video cameras, camera accessories, telephoto lenses, televisions, radios > · Coolers, glass containers, cans > · Flags on sticks or poles > > See http://www.usopen.org/news/articles/200208221501507babca47e372f23a00256c1d00 6e2d56.html > > Anything in the name of security ... Jeesh ! I am writing to USTA to protest. > So my next series will not be of half-naked female international tennis stars :-) > Do they have such restrictions at Fenway ? Maybe I'd do a series on the _other_ > boys of summer. > > - Phong > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > > Stuart Phillips wrote: > > > > But Phong, from my point of view, I enjoyed the photos, especially with the > > story that you told us behind them. Certainly enough not to care what the > > photos were made with. Seems like you're doing photojournalism! Look > > forward to the next series. > > > > stuart phillips > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html