Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/09/16

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Subject: [Leica] Cumbrian lake
From: geebee at geebeephoto.com (GeeBee)
Date: Thu Sep 16 10:30:34 2004
References: <2906535AB89CD71199C70002A513ADBD0898ACA9@exlon05b.lehman.com> <006901c49c02$4400b060$87d86c18@ted>

> > http://sno.webspace.fish.co.uk/images/lake2.jpg<
>
Ted sez:
 "Why the hell didn't you use the National Geographic
> red canoe and couple in brightly coloured outdoor clothing in the right
> corner?" Then he'd wink.
>
> Seems back in those days everytime you saw this type of photo in Nat. Geo.
> there was a red canoe and couple on the lake no matter where the shot was
> taken. Red was always the dominant clothing colour or on the boat.
>
> We shooters started to carry a lot of "large size fit all folks" clothing
> when on a shoot to add the, __ people outdoor having fun look.__ But after
a
> month shoot the same clothes and colours became a tad obvious when they
kept
> turning up in photos from one side of Canada to the other.:-)
>
> Good one Simon, but next time don't forget the red canoe and couple. ;-)
> ted
>
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This is a really embarrassing read. Please disregard anything I posted in
the last 24 hours :-)

--Graham



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