Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/09/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm really enjoying the challenge of an assignment! It gets me out taking new photos instead of sitting at my computer working on old ones. Keep the assignments coming, Ted! I've done them all so far and plan to continue. Ditto to the Thank you, thank you, thank you! Tina On Mon, Sep 2, 2013 at 12:45 PM, <lrzeitlin at aol.com> wrote: > Ted, > I want to thank you for your stint as Assignment Editor. But I fully > understand your comments that it is a thankless task. So few submissions > but each needing an evaluation and a comment. The sad fact is that most of > us have reached the age where we photograph whatever strikes our fancy, not > what someone else tells us to do. Even those Luggers who make a living > taking pictures submit only their personal favorites to the gallery. > > > I must admit that I felt a bit guilty about not fully accepting the idea > of each new assignment. Somewhere in my archives I had a picture that would > meet the requirements. Sometimes barely. Why try to take another just to > prove that I could. > That may well have been the case for most of us. > > > Still, I would like to thank you for your efforts. As a group we probably > don't deserve mentoring by a photographer of your caliber. As for me, I > just push the button, snapping whatever I find pleasing in the viewfinder. > Thinking is for working photographers. I just do it for the fun.? > > > Thank you, thank you, thank you. > > > Larry Z (an adventitious photographer) > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Tina Manley http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com