[Leica] Pentax DSLR follow-up

[philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)]

Congratulations, Phil.
Make sure she gets enough for the shoot.



Op 16-mei-06, om 06:26 heeft Phil Swango het volgende geschreven:

> For those here who commented on my daughter Juliet's new Pentax DSLR a
> couple of weeks ago, there's a little follow-up story that might be
> interesting.  The pictures of her that I posted to Smugmug (taken  
> with the
> Pentax) found their way to photographer Joel-Peter Witkin, who  
> called me
> last week to ask if she would be interested in posing for a fashion  
> shoot
> commissioned by the NY Times Magazine for publication in the fall.   
> She was,
> and they are planning a shoot for May 23.  Pretty exciting for her,  
> and
> she'll make a few bucks to boot.  The Smugmug pictures start here:
> http://tinyurl.com/zj6l6
>
> Then right after that, Rolling Stones Magazine published their  
> 1000th issue
> and their online edition listed the editors' pick for the best  
> songs of each
> of the 40 years since the magazine's first issue in 1967.  Their  
> 1999 pick
> was a song Juliet wrote and performed for her now defunct band "The
> Rondelles."  That was a *big* surprise, since probably less than .01
> perecent of the RS readership has ever heard of the band, let along  
> that
> song ("Shanghai Surprise").  I have no explanation, other than that  
> one of
> the editors was possibly a Rondelles fan back in the day.  Juliet  
> wrote the
> song in her high school history class, so if your teenager seems  
> bored with
> it all and daydreams of rock stardom during class, it just might  
> work out
> fine after all.  The RS list is here:   http://tinyurl.com/zh6rm
>
> I'm posting to both the LUG and the Rollei group, so apologies if  
> you get it
> twice.
>
>
> -- 
> Phil Swango
> 307 Aliso Dr SE
> Albuquerque, NM 87108
> 505-262-4085
>
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