Anything for the Perfect Shot!

"QUANTUM SHOT" #235 Link Photography ABOUT Photographers The following is a series of funny and unusual situations in which photographers (and their gear) find themselves, in search for that all-around perfect shot. Heavy equipment, crazy set-ups, impossible positions, hostile public, cars and elements - and the list goes on. I remember going on some extreme photo hunts myself, the satisfaction of obtaining the best possible picture - we're sure you had similar experiences. Send us your most interesting photography adventure... like some of the hilarious ones in this gallery: No zoom is too big (images via Zerkalo, Reuters, some originals unknown) (image credit: Vadim Onishchenko) No location is too strange: (original unknown) The following 3 photos are fake (an advertising campaign for Kodak): Interesting Gear: (found via) (image credit: vintagephoto) Interesting fake gear: (image credit: Stas Perov) (image credit: Chris, Worth1000) (original unknown) Gear logistics: (originals unknown) Hunting for a good angle: (image credit: Helmut Newton) (image credit: BoxsterBob) (image credit: ifun) (image credit: Stephen Paine of Poultney, VT in Petris, Romania) (image credit: Nina Krogh) (image credit: Sergei Vasiliev) (original unknown) Not an easy load: What is he carrying? The answer is here (originals unknown) Tricks of the Trade: (image credit: Paul Roeder) Lots of Character: This photo is staged (photoshopped) but it's too funny: (image via) Animals want to help, too: (image credit: vintagephoto) Illustration to one of the "blonde" jokes? Most of the images came from Russian & Chinese Photography forums, such as Alexey Trunov's compilation on Penta-Club.ru and from CameraUnion (China). Other were hunted down from the web or through emails, without definite attribution info. For such pictures we ask the viewers to let us know who the original photographers are, so that we could include this information. CONTINUE TO PART TWO! Read all three parts!: Part 3, Part 2 and Part 1 "StumbleUpon" this page Permanent Link... Category: Photography,Funny Pics