Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Is that because you kill when you shoot with a DSLR? ;-) Philippe Op 18-dec-06, om 20:42 heeft B. D. Colen het volgende geschreven: > Odd - I shoot children; I shoot people in public places; I shoot > weddings in > hushed churches; and I have never had anyone react any differently > to my > using a DSLR than they used to react to my using my M6s - with the > exception > of the occasional old fart who would approach me and ask, "is that > a Leica?" > ;-) > > > On 12/18/06 2:05 PM, "Brian Reid" <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> wrote: > >> >>> Aside from its ability to use M-mount lenses, I have yet to see a >>> functional advantage to the M8 over the EOS 5D. The disadvantages >>> are glaringly obvious to me. >> >> My big Canon SLR with the 85/1.2 lens on it scares children. With >> a longer >> lens than the 85 on it (such as the 28-70 zoom) it makes them cry; >> they think >> it is a weapon. >> >> My M6 does not. They find it cute and non-threatening. >> >> For me, that is in and of itself an adequate reason to use an M. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >