A photographer wandered around my workplace looking at all of the men's hands. They were doing a closeup shot and needed just hands. More than a little strange.
On Mon, Mar 18, 2024, 6:15 AM Norman Jaffe via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > I had the same experience while working for a (very) small company called > Northwest Digital Research. > I was asked to point to a big HP plotter that was running one of our > programs... and the photograph wound up in our product brochure. > Of course, I had nothing to do with that program... > > From: "Mark Linimon via cctalk" <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts" < > cctalk@classiccmp.org> > Cc: "Mark Linimon" <lini...@portsmon.org> > Sent: Sunday, March 17, 2024 5:43:13 PM > Subject: [cctalk] Re: DEC Processor Books > > > were just DEC employees that caught somebody's eye when they were > > planning the shots. > > "Planning" may assume facts not in evidence :-) > > Some photographers wandered around my employer of the time, Recognition > Equipment. (Like my Canadian girlfriend, you haven't heard of it.) > I was near enough to a piece of machinery to be told "point to > that console like you are doing something to it". So somewhere > in some ancient Annual Report you can find a picture of a clean- > shaven me. My 15 seconds of fame. > > Well maybe not all 15. > > So the "plan" was, we're on deadline, get some shots. > > mcl >