Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/12/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]thanks Ted, I really enjoyed this, YER terrific (Bob too) happy holiday to yous, Steve > Begin forwarded message: > > From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant at shaw.ca> > To: "'Leica Users Group'" <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: December 24, 2014 at 1:12:10 PM PST > Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: Pt. Lobos on WSNKT Day > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Down there on the coast of California there was a not bad shooter. ;-) > ANSEL > ADAMS I believe it was? > > A rock & fern kinda guy! Not a bad beach, ocean waves, mountains and sand > chap? OH yes and I believe he did somethlng with a "half moon?" Or was it > a > "Half mountain?" > > He was quite good actually. But it had much to do with his developing > system, I believe? Something to do with a ZONE SYSTEM ? JUST LIKE A "SPEED > ZONE AROUND SCHOOLS" I could never figure out how to use it" > > Because by the time the light and subject passed me while counting the > zones? The Olympic race was over!" And I missed the shot! :-( > > My philosophy is? SEE IT, SHOOT IT!! KISS! DON'T THINK! "KEEP IT SIMPLE > STUPID!" Click! > > NOW WE HAVE A NEW CHAP............ "ROBERT ADLER" I believe? Damn fine > shooter really, puts this Adams chap to shame using benches and pianos on > the beach! :-) Far more entertaining to say the least. A damn fine lad all > round and doesn't use some weird counting zones kind of stuff!"" I believe > his system is sort of?? "SEE---SHOOT! SAVE!" :-) Awww the simplistic aspect > of "Don't think, just shoot!" :-) > > While on the topic of ZONEs? There's only one zone in the world worth > paying > super attention to? > > It's called "THE DEMILITARY ZONE!" Between N. & S. Korea! Don't bother with > it.....just don't go there!:-) Been there, don't go as there are guys with > guns who would like to destroy you for taking pictures. > > One can only say about this fine/imaginative photog Robert Adler? > > "Hey Bob, just keep doing what you do with yer voodoo beach camera magical > eyes!! click!" > > Oh yeah and have an absolutely wonderful Christmas Day and a 2015 year, if > not the best in yer life! > > cheers, > Dr. ted > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On > Behalf Of > Robert Adler > Sent: December-23-14 9:21 PM > To: Leica Users Group > Subject: [Leica] IMG: Pt. Lobos on WSNKT Day > > On Winter Solstice/Nocitilux/King Tide day (last Sunday...) > http://www.robertadlerphotography.com/p463316036/e92730f4 > > > And if you like color... > http://www.robertadlerphotography.com/p463316036/h92730F4#h87f886f > > > > -- > Bob Adler > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information