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Subject: [Leica] TINA Manley B&W real photography!
From: gerry.walden at icloud.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 08:10:23 +0100
References: <486a3781-cd3e-78d6-8ac5-dc5591a489bc@gmail.com>

Peter

Thanks for your very kind words. As I am sure you realise my original 
comment was said very much tongue in cheek, but even so I appreciate very 
much your post which helps alleviate the self-doubt we all have from time to 
time.

Kind regards

Gerry

Gerry Walden
023 8046 3076
0797 287 7932

> On 28 Aug 2019, at 07:19, Peter Klein via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> Gerry:  Take heart!  I sometimes have primal doubts like that.  I do like 
> sushi.  But I prefer cognac to single malt.  Still, I've always had a 
> preference for black and white, and I was raised on Tri-X and D-76, with 
> an occasional Microdol or Accufine chaser. So I figure I can at least play 
> in the same sandbox as the rest of you!
> 
> Your street photography is, as my New York cousins would say, 
> "Spec-taculah!"  So stop with this silly self-doubt and keep on shooting.  
> I'm sure Tina and Ted would say much the same.
> 
> --Peter
> 
> 
> > OMG - I am not a real photographer:
> >
> > 1. I don?t like sushi, and
> > 2. I don?t like single malt if it is too earthy
> >
> > I must practice more, especially with the single malt!
> >
> > Gerry
> >
> > Gerry Walden
> > 023 8046 3076
> > 0797 287 7932
> >
> > > On 27 Aug 2019, at 23:31, Ted Grant via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> 
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Tina & CREW,
> > >
> > > Tina my dear Lady, Thank you for another series of your usually 
> > > incredible
> > > B&W realistic photojournalism!
> > >
> > > Each time you show a B&W series of "HAPPY SNAPS" SUCH AS THESE?
> > >
> > > IT REMINDS ME OF MY QUOTATION FROM A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO I POSTED? :-)
> > >
> > > "" REAL PHOTOGRAPHERS SHOOT B&W!
> > >
> > >     THEY EAT SUSHI!
> > >
> > >     AND DRINK SINGLE MALT SCOTCH!
> > >
> > >     NOT NECESSARILARLY  IN THAT ORDER!!" :-)
> > >
> > > cheers,
> > >
> > > Dr.ted grant O.C.
> 
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