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Subject: [Leica] Fwd: le Heron
From: Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Mon Jul 31 19:06:05 2006
References: <2F429889-E70C-465D-8215-18BF9F3FCB5D@wanadoo.fr> <27B20FDC-C500-4A52-8D30-528B4745907D@pandora.be> <44CDCCB5.2060306@hemenway.com> <77F935BF-E238-4463-8C04-5AD57DAD3177@pandora.be>

You're right of course, I should have thought of Francois Truffaut.

Jim

Philippe Orlent wrote:

> I think Francois is male. Pretty sure of it even :-)
> A lot of spot on animal-photographer metaphors are possible. Maybe I  
> fell for the heron one because that was how I was called at the  boyscouts:
> ambitious heron... Never understood where the adjective came from :-)
> 
> 
> 
> Op 31-jul-06, om 11:26 heeft Jim Hemenway het volgende geschreven:
> 
>> Philippe:
>>
>> A interesting image from FR, is she a poet?
>>
>> I sometimes think that I am more like a Golden Retriever... just  
>> ambling around sniffing at things until I find something to  photograph.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>>
>> Philippe Orlent wrote:
>>
>>> Francois sent me a beautiful metaphor.
>>> Translated it sounds:
>>> The heron flies from message to message, and it amuses me: my non-  
>>> photographer friends call me like this. We see you, they say,   
>>> standing there, with your camera at your eye, not moving at all.  
>>> And  then suddenly: snap... you get your prey, just like a heron  
>>> snaps a  fish in the water.
>>> Begin doorgestuurd bericht:
>>>
>>>> Van: f berton <f.berton@wanadoo.fr>
>>>> Datum: 30 juli 2006 19:46:17 GMT+02:00
>>>> Aan: Philippe Orlent <philippe.orlent@pandora.be>
>>>> Onderwerp: le Heron
>>>>
>>>> Le heron vole de messages en messages.. et cela m'"amuse : mes  
>>>> amis  non -photographes m'appellent ainsi. On te voit, disnet- ils,  
>>>> immobile, debout, l'appareil a l'oeuil, et tout d'un coup   clac..  
>>>> tu as ta proie comme le heron qui fond sur un poisson  dans l'eau...
>>>> si tu veux raconter cela.. je te laisse !
>>>>
>>>> amicalement
>>>>
>>>> Fr
>>>>
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Replies: Reply from Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway) ([Leica] Anyone here need a little Nooky?)
In reply to: Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] Fwd: le Heron)
Message from Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway) ([Leica] Fwd: le Heron)
Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] Fwd: le Heron)