Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2021/10/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well, you may not hide your age in print but your self photo defies your
age.? I did not wear glasses until maybe 10 years ago at? about 60ish.?
I had Zeiss progressives and they did not take much to get use to.? I
now wear Shamir progressives that have a bit wider reading field of view
in ultra light weight Silhouette frames.? Like wearing nothing.
Aram
On 10/22/2021 12:01 PM, Jim Nichols wrote:
> Philippe, I don't hide my age.? I'm 91.5 and feeling those years more
> and more each day.? Thanks for the kind words.
>
> On 10/22/21 1:52 PM, Philippe via LUG wrote:
>> Well, the cap suits you well, and so do the specs dear Jim. The exif
>> won?t betray your age, sad ? ;-) and yet, I wish I may be able to
>> shoot such selfies when, and if, I get as ? less young ? as you are
>> now ?
>>
>> Great self portrait of an artist. I know understand why the critters
>> are so open when you photograph them.
>>
>> Keep these eyes open and keep shooting.
>>
>> Amities
>>
>> Philippe
>>
>>
>>
>>> Le 22 oct. 2021 ? 19:42, Jim Nichols<jhnichols at lighttube.net>? a
>>> ?crit :
>>>
>>> After avoiding visits to my ophthalmologist during the worst of the
>>> pandemic, I really needed new glasses and a checkup. I finally
>>> received my new bifocals yesterday, and shot a selfie to share with
>>> my sons. Since I don't do selfies very often, I decided to add it to
>>> my Gallery for my friends to view. The cap is normally not a part?
>>> of a proper portrait, but, after several years of scalp surgery for
>>> skin cancer, it serves a purpose.
>>>
>>> For you younger guys, particularly those with receding hairlines,
>>> wear your Tilly hat or get a cap.? Take a hint from one who wishes
>>> he had learned the lesson much earlier.
>>>
>>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20211021-DSCF3497.JPG.html
>>>
>>> --
>>> Jim Nichols
>>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>>
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Aram Langhans
(Semi) Retired Science Teacher
& Unemployed photographer
?The Human Genome Project has proved Darwin more right than Darwin himself
would ever have dared dream.?
James D. Watson