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Subject: Re: [Leica] Need a good picture of a wave... like surfing...
From: Phong <phong@doan-ltd.com>
Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 21:58:25 -0400
References: <5.1.0.14.2.20030509124323.00abeb50@mail.crowmountain.net> <5.1.0.14.2.20030509151525.00ab9700@mail.crowmountain.net> <3EBC2F12.E5E13A99@pacbell.net>

New England surfing ... yeah ... like Jamaican bobsledding
:-)

Re. "stinkbug", the guy actually enjoys the photo very much,
and asked for a print.  He was a beginner, and had been
out only a few times.  Heck,  he was doing much better
than me.  LOL.

Cheers,

- - Phong



- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Jerry Lehrer" <jerryleh@pacbell.net>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 6:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Leica] Need a good picture of a wave... like surfing...


> Phong
>
> The guy wants WAVES, not ripples.  Like something from the
> North Shore of Oahu, at Waimea Bay. Or La Jolla, after a big
> North Pacific storm.
>
> Jerry
>
> Corbeau wrote:
>
> > Hi Phong.  This first one is a perfect example of what's know as the
> > 'stinkbug' stance in surfer parlance.  To your credit, a very pretty
> > composition but...
> >
> > ...stinkbug, using a leash with a longboard on a knee-high wave - how
> > embarrassing for the surfer to be so immortalized.  If any of the locals
> > around here had something like that posted to the web, it'd take years
to
> > live down.  It would also be ripped, Photoshopped into oblivion and
> > disseminated even more widely.  This is why I look for those shots
> > constantly... ;->
> >
> > C.
> >
> > At 05:44 PM 5/9/2003 -0400, you wrote:
> > >My attempts:
> > >http://www.pbase.com/image/3358069
> > >http://www.pbase.com/image/3363617
> > >
> > >
> > >- Phong
> > >
> > > > Subject: [Leica] Need a good picture of a wave... like surfing...
> > > > From: "Randy Jensen" <randy@jamzcheer.com>
> > > > Date: Thu, 8 May 2003 14:58:45 -0700
> > > >
> > > > I need a "stock" photo of a surfing type wave.  Does anyone on the
LUG
> > >want
> > > > to be in a national magazine?  It's for an ad for where I work.
> > > >
> > > > Please let me know!  I don't have any!
> > > >
> > > > Randy
> > > >
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