Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/01/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Please keep shooting the 50. IMHO, it's nice - the look, that is - to have these kinds of documentary B&W images without any hint of the current popular "wide PJ'istic" look. Scott Jeffery Smith wrote: >Thanks much, Steve. Part of the challenge down there is finding something >recognizable to shoot. The second problem was that my 50mm lens seemed >almost like a telephoto. I have gotten used to shooting wides (35mm and >wider), and to now be aiming at a house required me to "back up" a lot. I >think I'm going to try to shoot this weekend with just two lenses. What they >might be, I don't know, but I don't want more than two cameras hanging off >me. > >35 and 50? > >Jeffery Smith >New Orleans, LA >http://www.400tx.com > > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org >[mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Steve >Barbour >Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2006 7:32 PM >To: Leica Users Group >Subject: Re: [Leica] PAW - Week 3 - Jeffery > > >On Jan 24, 2006, at 6:15 PM, Jeffery Smith wrote: > > > >>This is not an attempt at humor. It is to show the degree of >>disarray left >>in the Lower 9th Ward after Katrina and Rita. >> >>http://www.400tx.com/2006-3.html >> >> > > > >not funny at all Jeffery, this is a brilliant and iconic image that >captures in a glance the power and pathos of the storms that turned >life upside down... > >for you and so many others.... > >terrific image... > >Steve > > >>Comments appreciated. >> >>Jeffery Smith >>New Orleans, LA >>http://www.400tx.com >> >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Leica Users Group. >>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- Pics @ http://www.adrenaline.com/snaps Leica M6TTL, Bessa R, Nikon FM3a, Nikon D70, Rollei AFM35 (Jihad Sigint NSA FBI Patriot Act)