Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/01/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Kip Babington wrote: > <<<<<Bravo, Kyle. I agree (almost) completely with this philosophy, which is > why > I've gone to AF Nikon fast zoom lenses for capturing my daughter jumping > horses over fences. I just couldn't get a decent percentage of keepers with > manual focus lenses on the M6. No doubt Ted could do better, but I don't have > enough time to practice (and probably couldn't afford the Leica 2.8 zooms even > if I had the skill to use them well.)<<<<<<<<<, Hi Kip, Thought you might like to know that it doesn't take a lot of practice to shoot those jumpers, well some helps. :-) It only takes a 400 2.8 and a 2X extender focused a few inches in front of the jump cross pole and when she hits the top of the jump it's just ............ click! ;-) ted