Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/01/14
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I would save the film for photographing Monica Lewinsky make a comment about the accident. Oooops another bad jokes. Sorry, it is Friday night fever. JSJ - ----- Original Message ----- From: B. D. Colen <bdcolen@earthlink.net> To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2000 11:32 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] OT: photographer's humor? > 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 > >