Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/12/06

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Nice Story (was sneak thief)
From: Mike Dembinski <mdembin@it.com.pl>
Date: Sun, 6 Dec 1998 14:38:03 +0200
 
Paul Schiemer wrote:

>Oh yeah, one other little thing I do... sometimes;  the first frame is
>taken with the camera up to my eye. Click, wind, drop the camera just a
>hair, look over the top, then trip the shutter again.  They are totally
>off guard.
>If it's working, and they flash that 'real' smile, then snap a few more
>frames quickly, still looking over the top.  If it gets animated, put
>the camera back up to your eye and frame again.  [Yes, I've chopped a
>few heads in the learning phase!]

Paul - thanks for this tip. This is *exactly* the kind of info I subscribed
to LUG for!