Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On 4/11/07 5:53 PM, "Tina Manley" <images@comporium.net> typed: > At 05:12 PM 4/11/2007, you wrote: > >> Tina I know you spend 6 months of every year living in a little hut with a >> pigmy family with a little window 5x7 inches sleeping on the grass floor >> and >> eating yams. >> So how do you get those people to sign release? Its dark have they seen >> pens?! And nothing flat to write on. > > I have all of the releases in 47 different languages printed out on > 4x5 index cards. People usually sign with an X after I explain what > the card says and print their name on the line. I get the oldest > child in the family to print all of the names and ages - they are > usually the most literate. I carry pens with me - (the most popular > gift to give to the kids - they love pens) - and I can prop the card > up on the nearest dog or pig for a flat surface to sign on ;-) > > Tina > Not a Rhodesian Ridge back. They've got that ridge in the way. You need a flat back dog or pig. And a very docile one. Mark Rabiner 8A/109s New York, NY markrabiner.com