Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/08/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> >I feel that the point that the article (and, in turn,Tina) > was trying to make > >is that you are far more likely to capture the character and > ambience of your > >subject using a discrete 35mm camera (such as the Leica) than using a > >Hasselblad or 5" x 4" camera. And just try shooting sport > on either of the > >others! I saw a story a few years ago about a fellow who was shooting motor racing with a 'blad and the longest lenses they made (and a 45 degree prism). While the images were perfectly acceptable, it put me in mind of the line about the dancing bear - the wonder is not that he dances so well, but that he dances at all! Paul Chefurka