Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/07/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Quite a collection, Kyle. There are a few "keepers" in there. Thanks for sharing. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kyle Cassidy" <kcassidy at asc.upenn.edu> To: <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 12:24 PM Subject: [Leica] travel photos of places i've never been > My new photography project: > > http://inthehive.org > > On June 11th I was looking at some photographs by [insert name of a famous > photographer who I won't name but you can probably figure out] thinking > Did he really mean to take this photo? Does this guy's camera go off at > random? and I started wondering what the photos would be like if someone > just carried around a camera that captured an image at random. And of > course, I then thought why not find out? I put up a cryptic call for > volunteers and got 23 people I'd never met from all across the U.S. and > Canada who agreed to wear cameras around their necks for two days. Over > the weekend of June 13th and 14th I sent eleven SMS text messages at > random times to everybody in the group and they pressed the shutter > buttons on their camera, photographing whatever happened to be in front of > them at that moment. > > I "took" 266 photographs that way, 83 of which are in the gallery. > > No Leica's were harmed during the photography. > > Kc > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >