Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Come on....Like Clinton? substitute the name of some public figure you don't like...It's Friday afternoon, it's a funny joke, and it did at least have a tangential link to photography..... B. D. At 03:57 PM 1/14/00 -0500, you wrote: >Sorry...wrong forum for this type of humor. > >There are LUGGERS that will find this offensive. I know it is hard for some >to believe that Clinton's favorability rate is still above 60%. Also, >there are many Democrat LUGGERS that will be offended by this. > >Bad posting judgement. > >Rob > > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Andrew M. Moore" <moore@rscs.net> >To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >Sent: Friday, January 14, 2000 2:48 PM >Subject: [Leica] OT: photographer's humor? > > > > > > I usually don't forward jokes around the Internet but this one, well, > > it seemed rather funny^H^H^H^H^Hon topic. :) > > > > ------ > > > > This is a moral question for you. It is an imaginary situation, but > > it is fun to decide what you would do. > > > > The situation: You are in the Midwest, and there is a huge flood in > > progress. Many homes have been lost, water supplies compromised, > > and infrastructure destroyed. > > > > You are a photographer out getting still photos for a news service, > > traveling alone, looking for particularly poignant scenes. > > > > Suddenly, you stumble across Bill Clinton struggling to keep from > > being swept away in a raging river and you have the choice of rescuing > > him or getting a Pulitzer prize-winning photograph of the death of a > > President > > . > > . > > . > > . > > . > > . > > What shutter speed would you use? > > > > (on topic: on your M6) > > NO ARCHIVE