Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/11/18

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Subject: Re: [Leica] embedded photog!
From: "Kevin Argue" <kargue@sympatico.ca>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 21:39:15 -0500

Leica M's for sure as for the rest still working on it. The last time I went
in with IFOR(implementation force) I had M's and R and body arm with Kevlar
helmet.

Kevin

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>From: "frank theriault" <knarftheriault@hotmail.com>
>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>Subject: Re: [Leica] embedded photog!
>Date: Tue, Nov 18, 2003, 6:14 PM
>

> Safe trip, Kevin!
>
> What'll you be shooting with?
>
> cheers,
> frank
>
> "The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds.  The pessimist
> fears it is true."  -J. Robert Oppenheimer
>
>
>
>
>>From: "Kevin Argue" <kargue@sympatico.ca>
>>Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>>To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>>Subject: [Leica] embedded photog!
>>Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 20:33:08 -0500
>>
>>Well all you luggers critical of war coverage, I am off December 7 to
>>Bosnia
>>with the Canadian Military to do stories on our military. In particular our
>>local members from our local military reserve unit. This is my second trip
>>to Bosnia. The first was with IFOR(implementation force) and there was
>>occasional  shooting and bodies were still laying along our patrol route.
>>Your discussion on the US and body photos is different from Canada. photos
>>were taken(not closeup) to show the fact that Canadians were forced to pass
>>by these souls and not able to do anything. The bodies had become currency
>>in a Balkan conflict. Those that saw my photos, in black and white,
>>understood the horror and ruthlessness of the Balkans. I know the bodies
>>won't be there this time so I will be looking at a different coverage of
>>the
>>story. I also won't need my flak vest and kevlar helmet.
>>
>>Cheers,
>>Kevin Argue
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