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Picture Taking in the Neighborhood: Does it meet community standards.
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Irma Wrote:
Schellamo Wrote:<snip>
he also told us how to take photos of people on the street without being caught *LOL*
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Would you share the tip? Smile

Sit at a table in a cafe, or on a park bench or somewhere where you want to take the photo, have your camera lying on the table or your lap and pretend to read a photography book or camera manual. When someone you want to shoot walks past, pretend to be fiddling with the 'settings' as refrenced by your book and hit the shutter. After sitting there for awhile 'fiddling' with your camera, people won't take much notice of you. I guess the trick is not to look through the view finder, because that's a dead giveaway that your taking a photo Big Grin

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Picture Taking in the Neighborhood: Does it meet community standards. - by Schellamo - Aug 23, 2005, 20:06

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