Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/10/11

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Subject: [Leica] why phones have cameras in them
From: images at comporium.net (Tina Manley)
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 19:53:33 -0400
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I'm so sorry for your sister's loss.  I know this photo will mean so much to
her and her son someday.  It doesn't matter at all what camera was used,
just that the moment was preserved.

Tina

On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 6:59 PM, Brian Reid <reid at 
mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>wrote:

> My sister's husband died recently. At sunrise, about two hours before the
> end, she pointed the camera in her ancient BlackBerry at her dying husband
> and her grieving son. If she'd run out of the room to get a "real" camera
> the moment would have been gone.
>
> Steve died shortly thereafter, and in her grief, my sister forgot about
> this picture locked away inside her phone. When she remembered it, she sent
> it to me to be archived. Trust me, I've made sure this precious image will
> never get lost.
>
>   http://reid.org/~brian/images/EthanSteve-20100730.jpg
>
> (I've applied chroma noise removal and slight color balancing to the
> as-shot image)
>
>
>
>
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-- 
Tina Manley, ASMP
www.tinamanley.com


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