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Subject: [Leica] Ted, thank you
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 08:35:20 +0200
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+1

I never took part because I just shoot what I see and post what I like. But 
any time Ted comments on any of my images, it is a thrill, assignment or not.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
http://www.frozenlight.eu
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YNWA









On Sep 2, 2013, at 6:45 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)
> 
> 
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Replies: Reply from lluisripollquerol at gmail.com (Lluis Ripoll) ([Leica] Ted, thank you)
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