Could you wear one of each so they only photograph your good side? > On 12 Apr 2018, at 16:17, Igor PDML-StR <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Larry, > > I bet that guy's reaction felt quite rewarding for you. > Nice! > > Indeed, often, when people dump to Facebook all snaps they took without _ANY_ > filtering, - the probability of some ugly-looking photos > (awkward poses, facial expressions, etc.) is high. Hence the perception. > And, as we have recently discussed here, selfies taken with wide-angle lenses > aren't that flattering. > > Some people feel very insecure about how they look. And all those factors > amplify these insecurities. > I'd venture to say that many people are that way, but some are just not brave > enough to ask someone not to take their photos. > > > > One dance event (probably Fusion Exchange), - had wrist bands of a different > color that meant "do not photograph". > That was convenient for everybody, eliminating/lowering the anxiety for > everybody. In case a photographer did not notice, the dance could just show > the wrist band, and nobody felt offended. > > Igor > > Larry Colen Wed, 11 Apr 2018 14:02:32 -0700 wrote: > > > Another great story Igor. > > There's a local dancer who asked me not to take photos of him. I generally do > my best to comply, which can be challenging because his favorite part of the > room to dance in generally has the best light. > > > A couple years back he tagged himself in one of my photos on facebook. He > wasn't the primary subject, but was in the background. I apologized for > posting the photo, I hadn't noticed him in it, and he said no problem, it was > a good photo and he didn't really mind good photos being posted. > > > Some people don't want any photos of them posted, some don't want any > identifiable photos posted, and some just don't want bad photos posted. > > > A couple of years ago at another dance event (PBEX) there was a young woman > that was seriously getting in my face about taking photos at the dances. Long > story short, other people told me that she had been causing trouble for a lot > of people, the event organizers apologized to me for the way she had treated > me and said that I should have told her that I was one of the official event > photographers. I hadn't formally signed on, but they know me and in effect > consider me "credentialled". > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions.
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