Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Tina, may I suggest that you take one of the younger paritioners under your arm (into your confidence) and use him/her as a lens support/tripod (shoulder/head) to replace the gun-stock for the 400. The adults will be happy/jealous to see one of their own sharing activities with the foreign lady and earning extra favors for the church. B. On 2-jan-2006, at 20:54, Tina Manley wrote: > At 02:40 PM 1/2/2006, TED wrote: > >different and more intimate moments. But without a 400 or longer > forget it. > > The longest Canon lens I have is an 85 ;-) and I'm shooting that > wide open at 1.2!! I might try putting my Leica 400 on the Canon > and cranking the ISO way up, but there is no way that lens is not > noticeable! I have to use it with the gun-stock and that might > make these Central American immigrants a little nervous ;-) !! > >> Then you do this every Sunday or prayer day in a row and >> eventually they'll forget you're there! > > I've been three times so far and intend to go several more in the > next 6 months. The only problem is that there are 6 or 7 masses a > day and different people come and go so I'm liable to have a > different crowd every time - AND the museum requires that I get > signed releases from every recognizable person in the photos :- > ( Are you sure you don't want to come and do this one for me? > I'm beginning to regret that I signed up for this project. > > Hope you had a great trip. Welcome back!! It's great to read your > comments again. > > Tina > > > Tina Manley, ASMP > http://www.tinamanley.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information