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Subject: RE: [Leica] PAW-belated , but worth it (i hope)
From: "Jeffery Smith" <jsmith45@bellsouth.net>
Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 09:24:06 -0600

Good to have you in the fracas, Charles. Where are you located
geographically?

Jeffery Smith
New Orleans, LA



> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of charles
> harris
> Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 11:00 PM
> To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
> Subject: [Leica] PAW-belated , but worth it (i hope)
>
>
>
>
> I've followed with great interest the incredible foray into the
> PAW posting.
> Itıs great to see photos and hear such talk about them. I only
> wish I could
> contribute more to the conversation, maybe I could possibly stimulate
> conversation with some pictures. Keep up the good stuff everyone.
> No matter
> what our experience level, whether we be professional or
> enthusiast, we all
> still have many things to learn.
>
> The idea behind PAW is fantastic. I recognize it's intent, to
> keep current,
> to encourage those who need it, to hear valid observations regarding one's
> owns or another's work. However, for even one who shoots as often as I do,
> itıs difficult to keep up with an actual picture a week.  Iıve never even
> posted one before. Iıve decided to do what I can to post a Picture a Week.
> Belated as it may be. My shooting style is such that I probably wonıt
> literally post a picture taken on that given week. I may shoot in a matter
> of days enough to keep me going for weeks and then do nothing of
> note for as
> many weeks. Still, a picture a week is posted.
>
> There's no guarantee of it being current or actually shot that week. I'll
> try to keep it recent. Otherwise, I'll pull from the archive or
> post not at
> all. Should one post a random shot to satisfiy the paw? I have an
> extensive
> archive.
>
> So, here ya go. My first PAW. Actually, I'll post 6 for being so f*#@*ng
> late, one old, the rest mostly newish....
>
> Week one...
>
> http://www.charlesharris.com/paw/nun.html
>
> Shot in Sienna Italy in a convent. I saw her approach and circled her with
> an M6 w/ 35 summilux on Kodachrome 64. She didn't even know I was there.
> This oneıs actually a bit of a tease as it is a couple of years old.
>
>
> Week two..
>
> http://www.charlesharris.com/paw/hossboat.html
>
> I took a trip recently to Texas and northern Louisiana, sort of a ³coming
> home²,  and took a few of my wacky cousin, love him to death but
> he wouldn't
> shut up about fishing..35 summilux...i confess to shamelessly manipulating
> the color a bit..
>
> Week three
>
> http://www.charlesharris.com/paw/hossteeth.html
>
> Another of the wacky dude. I confess I shot this on the Hasselblad. Itıs
> worth it though.
>
> Week four
>
> http://www.charlesharris.com/paw/texroad.html
>
> On that same trip I drove around alot. This one is simply a road.
> One we've
> all been down before. Alone. 35mm summilux
>
> Week five
>
> http://www.charlesharris.com/paw/father_son.html
>
> Thereıs has been a turbulent relationship. Sons and Fathers often have
> difficulties. Itıs only been recently that the two have come to terms. But
> still thereıs a distance.
>
> Week six
>
> I suppose itıs a sort of a family portrait. Not my immediate family, just
> family.
>
> http://www.charlesharris.com/paw/heables.html
>
>
> As always, there's tons and tons of Leica shots on my website,
> particularly
> in the Travel section...
>
> http://www.charlesharris.com
>
>
>
> charles
>
>
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