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Subject: [Leica] IMG: NC State Fair
From: digiratidoc at gmail.com (James Laird)
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2010 21:18:43 -0500
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Wonderful Ric. Makes you wonder how we all every get along
without...Corn;~) A Joy to look at!

Jim Laird

On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 10:05 PM, Ric Carter <ricc at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> thanks to all for the kind comments on the state fair photos
>
> it's a wonderful photographic experience
>
> i started the day with the tri-elmar and doing some composing, but as the 
> day wore on and the crowds grew, i put on the CV 15mm
>
> scenes and people went by so quickly there was not time to decide if 
> something was picture worthy
>
> if there was an inkling of worthiness, thrust the camera up in the right 
> general direction and fire
>
> notice,point, fire -- total time 2-3 seconds at most
>
> crop to frame later
>
> sometimes the reflex was right--sometimes wrong
>
> Most important tool of the photographer-loaded camera
> second most important--garbage can
>
> again with the can, sometimes the reflex is right others it's wrong
>
> photographing the fair is a pleasure i rediscovered a few years ago 
> largely thanks to the work of HB Arche whose work i adore
>
> ric
>
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