Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/08/19

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Subject: [Leica] Conformity in Athens
From: locke at straylight.ca (Greg Locke)
Date: Thu Aug 19 17:57:53 2004

Ted Wrote Re: Chimping

> 
> It doesn't take long to learn it's a no-no after you realize 
> you've just missed the moment of the sport century. I mean we 
> never had this facility with film cameras so why bother with 
> it when the action is still going on?
> Wait until it's over or a complete dead moment. Some of these 
> digi guys are truly stupid, but that's because so many of 
> them today have never used a film camera before and had to 
> wait to see their photographs until some hours later, so they 
> know no difference.

Being a trouble maker at heart one of my little amusements (to everyone
except the digi photogs!) during the otherwise boring federal election
campaign was to shout " WOW!  DID YOU SEE THAT!!!" whenever I saw someone
chimping.

I was universally hated by the end of the campaign.

:^P

Greg


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