Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/10/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] wedding candids
From: "Wilber Jeffcoat" <wilber@jeffcoatphotography.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 15:38:20 -0400
References: <9DC5E2ABE65BD54CA9088DA3194461D6010C79C2@BBY1EXM01>

Been there done that. 30 yr.. back we did 12 shot books, shot 3-120 (12's)
between two weddings. They got to pick 12 out of 18 and that was that. The
wedding I did this past weekend- 417  images- all Hassie 220. Damn was I
shot on Sunday.
Cheers Wilber
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Chefurka" <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 3:09 PM
Subject: RE: [Leica] wedding candids


> >From: Wilber Jeffcoat [mailto:wilber@jeffcoatphotography.com]
>
> >The one individual who I know (of) that does a pure
> >candid coverage usually shoots in the range of 1000-1500 images at a
> >wedding.
>
> I was just reminded of my apprenticeship days in a wedding studio.  When I
> started going out solo I was given a Rolleiflex, a Multiblitz Report
flash,
> a five-pack of VPS , and instructions to bring back one roll of film
> unexposed.  48 frames was plenty for a 12-print album and some extras.  No
> wonder I sweated so much.
>
> Ah, the good old days...
>
> Paul
>

In reply to: Message from Paul Chefurka <Paul_Chefurka@pmc-sierra.com> (RE: [Leica] wedding candids)