Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/09/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Paris Rain
From: Bernard <5521.g23@g23.relcom.ru>
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 10:12:57 +0300

csocolow wrote:

> Anthony, the effects of rain in photography can not be overstated.
> Sunshine is easy. I love photographing in Paris (or anywhere) in the
> rain. Great reflections. Good people opportunities with umbrellas,
> etc. Sitting at sidewalk cafés with practiced indifference watching
> pedestrians scurry. People sipping café at le comptoir. Bistro lights
> reflecting. Place St. Sulpice with the fountain reflecting off the wet
> pavement. Keep the camera under your impermeable and pull it out as
> you need it.

Amen! Praise the Lord for rain, and Carl for his wise words on making
pictures of significanceas!

Seemingly adverse situations are merely challenges. Challenges make for
better results, when you go for it and use your head.

Bernard.