Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/11/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At least I had the initials correct <G>. I agree with you and Eric completely. This summer I spent no less than 14 evenings in the same spot waiting for the right sky at the right time of night. The night it happend I was there, set up and made the photograph. I couple out for a hike stopped to chat for a few minutes. I don't remember his exact words, but it was something like "you're lucky to be here on such a great night." Ha! Tom At 05:58 AM 11/3/97 -0600, George Huczek wrote: >> >>Who is credited with writing "Chance favors the prepared mind"? I think it >>was Linus Pauling. >Louis Pasteur. > >Anticipating the right moment to shoot is perhaps a better way of thinking >about it than just relying on sheer luck. Sometimes one can select the >best vantage point and then wait and, if luck is what you call it, be at >the right place at the right time to get the shot. > >Eric Welch echoed these sentiments well in his reply before I could sent >out this idea. > > >-GH > >