Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/17

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Subject: RE: [Leica] Uncertainty Principle
From: "Kit McChesney | acmefoto" <kitmc@acmefoto.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 09:10:02 -0600

Doug--

Now that is a wonderful definition ... are you also saying that depending on
which lens you use, the scene adjusts itself accordingly to comply with what
you want to see? ;-)

Kit

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From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Doug Herr
Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 11:07 PM
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: [Leica] Uncertainty Principle


on 4/16/03 6:27 PM, Edward Caliguri at caliguri@rcn.com wrote:

> The Uncertainty Principle refers to he fact both the position of an
electron
> and it's energy at that moment cannot be determined at the same exact
time;
> perturbation of the system in order to determine one of these as exact as
> possible changes the other.
> I guess I don't understand the relation to photography in general ..
> Ed
>

In relation to photography, it means that I cannot be an observer without
influencing the events in some way.

Doug Herr
Birdman of Sacramento
http://www.wildlightphoto.com


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