Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Steve Barbour showed> > Subject: [Leica] thanking god in the PICU... > > http://www.leica-gallery.net/barbour/image-55600.html > > (a good outcome, this is the baby with the terrified eyes, a few weeks > > ago...Sorry Ted, no eyes this time)<<< > > Hi Steve mon ami, > For sure a keeper first class. Eyes or no eyes, it's the captured moment of > care and thanking. > One can almost hear the mother saying her prayer. Very touching and > emotional. > > Its a gut wrencher for those of us who're emotional jerks. > > Man the more of these you capture, the more you've go to start assembling > them ready for a book proposal. And at the rate you're going with these > emotional ones it's bound to be a winner of a book. > > In the beginning it's quite simple really, just get an 8 1/2 X 11 photo > paper box and every time you have a winner of a picture run off a print ID > it on the back and the collection begins. It's a lot easier than saying to > yourself a few years down the line, "well Ok I'm going to do that children's > book." And start to print several hundred negatives, trust me a very big > pain in the butt. When it's so easy to do them as you go. get crackin' ;-) > ted thanks Ted for your comment... it's very important to me. I am shooting when I can, and hope one day to have what it takes, to try for a book. I will certainly benefit from your help... Steve - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html