Hi,
> A well worn Domke bag is essential, and one's cameras
> must be black and show a reasonable degree of wear, including
> brassing. Black painted metal film cans taped to the neck strap are
> very helpful, too. One must carry at least two cameras, preferably
> three, each with a well-used prime lens.
like I said: fitness for purpose :o)
> A long tele lens is the mark
> of an amateur as it indicates a fear of getting close to the action,
> ands, as Capa said, ya gotta get close to get good pics.
yea, you're right. That John Francis, he'd run backwards in front of
Schumacher's car if he was a real photographer.
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Bob ('I've got a well-worn Domke camera bag') Walkden
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Friday, July 27, 2001, 8:19:35 PM, you wrote:
> Bob Walkden wrote:
>> Anyway, the only things that matter are
>> good photographer/bad photographer.
>> And as far as cameras are concerned:
>> fitness for purpose. Everything else
>> is just bollocks.
> Nonsense, Bob. A well worn Domke bag is essential, and one's cameras
> must be black and show a reasonable degree of wear, including
> brassing. Black painted metal film cans taped to the neck strap are
> very helpful, too. One must carry at least two cameras, preferably
> three, each with a well-used prime lens. A long tele lens is the mark
> of an amateur as it indicates a fear of getting close to the action,
> ands, as Capa said, ya gotta get close to get good pics.
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