[pure-silver] Re: Stupid photographer tricks

  • From: Mark Blackwell <aerialphotos@xxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2004 23:51:55 -0500

Well on that line I bent a perfectly good Paul Buff monolight tripping 
on the extension cord.  At least it still works but one side is somewhat 
flattened. LOL

Michael Healy wrote:

>On 19 Dec 2004 at 23:20, Mark Blackwell wrote:
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>>Well from the stupid photographer tricks file
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>I sympathize, Mark, but listen, it wasn't all THAT stupid. You really could 
>afford to raise 
>your bar. How about this one. Did you ever set your 4x5 down, and turn to walk 
>away - 
>hurriedly, of course - only to realize that the loose neck strap of your light 
>meter 
>(holstered at your belt) had snagged one of the standards? That was the only 
>time I've 
>ever had the pleasure of hearing the crinkling sound that's peculiar to ground 
>glass 
>when it shatters. If only I had had one of Uncle D's Shin H's. I probably 
>would have 
>broken my foot instead, or even hanged myself; but that damned ground glass, 
>it would 
>have stayed in one piece. SOMEONE still would have been able to use it, on 
>that same 
>day if necessary, on that very same camera.
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>Mike
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