Pretty typical statement for someone who has lots of good luck, but does
not even recognize it as such.
graywolf
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"Idiot Proof" <==> "Expert Proof"
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Mark Roberts wrote:
David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Dec 18, 2005, at 6:37 AM, Mark Roberts wrote:
He was just driving by
with his son when he saw the scene (and almost crashed the car when he
did). He jumped out, set up his camera, found out the batteries in his
light meter were dead, guesstimated the exposure and got one shot. Any
photographer of any skill/experience level can relate to this kind of
experience :)
I certainly can, except for the dead batteries. Many of my favourite
photos have been mostly due to simple luck.
I think "Moonrise Over Hernandez" is the quintessential example of the
old saying about "luck" being when preparation meets opportunity.
