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- From: mikec@spider.co.uk (Mike Coren)
- Newsgroups: rec.photo
- Subject: Re: Dumb Photographers
- Message-ID: <1992Dec23.174700.29629@spider.co.uk>
- Date: 23 Dec 92 17:47:00 GMT
- References: <4212@eastman.UUCP>
- Organization: Spider Systems Limited, Edinburgh, UK.
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- In article <4212@eastman.UUCP> barnick@mesa.Kodak.COM (William M Barnick x73638) writes:
- >
- > Now I have to top that one ... Once when I was walking through downtown
- > Vail, CO late at night I saw a man taking a picture of his family posed
- > in front of the downtown shops (tourist traps). He had the flash set on
- > the camera to be a bounce flash. So having nothing better to do, I
- > walked up to him and told him that he had better flip down the flash because
- > there is nothing to bounce off of except black sky. [. . .]
-
- BAAAAAAAD move. In a situation such as this, it's best to just remember
- the Prime Directive and keep walking.
-
- Mike
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- Michael D. Coren, Electrical Engineer mikec@spider.co.uk
- Telecommunications Techniques Corporation, Germantown, Maryland, USA.
- Temporarily at Spider Systems Limited, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
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