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Page Eight THE NEW BERN MIRROR, NEW BERN, N. C. Friday, September 14, 1973 TEEN Topics IN NEW BERN TODAY Autumn offers a teen ager interested in photography an ideal setting to produce ex ceptional pictures. Color film is preferable, but those who have to economize can get good results in black and white. Shoot natural action instead of stiff and smirking poses. Don’t waste much of the space in your frame on meaningless foregrounds and large, blank skies. Have a reason for what appears in your photo. When possible, study your background before you click your camera. Make sure that it provides contrast, and isn’t cluttered. In this way you can avoid blending the subject into TRU-TREAD TIRE CO. Recapping & Vulcanizing 223 Craven St. - ME 7-2417 RAY'S UPHOLSTERY FREE ESTIMATES ■ Pickup & Delivery • 1601 National Ave 637-6365 YOU' YOUR TOP AT OPiM' Pb ^NES Central News & Card Shop MIDDLE SI NEW BERN We are grateful for your trust and appreciate your patronage. And in serving you we make it a point to practice genuine old fashioned courtesy. tieallh is precious . . let us help protect yours PHARMACY NEW BERN. N. C. the background, and prevent distraction. Use your imagination. Anybody can aim from the easiest, most obvious angle, but it takes a creative mind to capitalize on the surroundings. Originality can turn a routine scene into an unusual one. A photographer is just as much a hunter as the man who carries a gun on an outing. Don’t miss a good picture because your camera isn’t handy, and preset for prevaOing conditions. Surprisingly, many amateur photographers don’t carry a notebook, to jot down names, places and events that will identify photos later. It is foolish to rely on your memory for this information. Some of the greatest photographers in the United States and the rest of the world became professionals without planning to. As young amateurs they became fascinated with their hobby, and decided to make it a career. Nature is on your side, every month of the year. It is true that we don’t have mountain scenes close at hand, but our rivers, creeks, sounds, and nearby ocean are picturesque. Thumb through newspapers and magazines, and you’ll notice that they carry frequent photographs that were taken along beaches and on the water. Don’t take our lovely streams WHOOPS! ... Little Tracy Steffy, -years, of Reading, Pa., is unaware of photographer, as she stoops to get ball in the mouth of her pet beagle. lightly. Visitors never do. Remember, animal pictures are often intriguing. A little patience on your part can result in a delightful photo of your pet, or just a passing stray. Happy hunting, with your camera. Some Vacation Overheard: Complaining to a friend about the rainy weather he had on his vacation, his friend remarked: “How come you are so tan?” “Tan. are you kidding,” he replied, “That’s rust.” VITA-VAR PAINTS at MITCHELL'S HARDWARE 220 Craven Street ME 7-3100 Looking Gloss— ^Continued from page 1) capiured our neart completely In. early boyhtmd, and made us want to run away with the cir cus like Toby Tyler dl^. A cir cus had everything—music and lights, wonders of nature, hil arious clowns, daring perform ers, and beautiful ladles rid ing on an elephant’s head as the show began. Somewhere along the way we have lost our illusions when It comes to circuses. Maybe that’s because New Bern ceas ed to have the real thing after John L. Robinson, Sels-Floto, Sparks, Hagenback Wallace and one or two others passed into oblivion. Take it from this old timer, the kids of yesterday had their moments. I could have been a trapeze artist but just couldn’t get the hang of it. Top Ten Tunes In New Bern This Week 1. Delta Dawn—Helen Reddy. 2. Let’s Get It On—Marvin Gaye. 3. Brother Louie—Stories. 4. We’re An American Band- Grand Funk. 5. Loves Me Like A Rock— Paul Simon. 6. Say Has Anybody Seen My Sweet Gypsy Rose—Dawn. 7. Live & Let Die—Paul McCartney. 8. Half-Breed—Cher. 9. Saturday Night’s Alright For Fighting—Elton John. 10. Here I Am—A1 Green. (This week’s Mirror pick for a future spot in the Top Ten is Stevie Wonder’s Higher Ground.) CRAVEN COUNTY’S COUNTRY AND WESTERN FAVORITES 1. Slippin’ Away—Jean Shepard. 2. The Corner of My Life—Bill Anderson. 3. Everybody’s Had The Blues—Merle Haggard. 4. You’ve Never Been This Far—Conway Twitty. 5. If Teardrops Were Pen nies—Porter Wagoner & Dolly Par ton. 6. Blood Red & Going Down— Tanja Tucker. 7. Drift Away—Narvel Felts. 8.1 Hate You—Ronnie Milsap. 9. Mr. Lovemaker—Johnny Paycheck. 10. Kid Stuff—Barbara Fairchild. (This week’s Mirror pick for a future spot in the Top ’Ten is the Ray Price redition of You’re The Best ’Thing That Ever Happened.) For Top TuriQS by Your Favorite Recording Stars YOUR TEEN-AGE MUSIC CENTER IS HAWKS RADIO & APPLIANCE CO. 327 MIDDLE STREET W. C. CHADWICK GENERAL INSURANCE Clark Building Telephones Office ME 7-3146 Home ME 7-3432 Low Prices, Low Overhead When you think of diamonds, think of Mike. //opir o/ Kerp\(iye />tarnoMc/4 222 MIDDLE ST NEW BERN N C 637-9775
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