Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/29
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It is if the decisive moment is when you pick the winner off your light table having spent an hour with a Schneider loupe looking for it. But sure its weird if they're thinking happy thoughts during a darker exposure or sad thoughts in pastels. But its not as if bracketing is not a basic photographic technique when you shoot people and just bushes trees and brooks. But you're more a bushes trees and brooks kind a guy anyway Bob! mark@rabinergroup.com Mark William Rabiner > From: Bob Adler <rgacpa@yahoo.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 13:30:24 -0700 (PDT) > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Another first..Slide film > > Yeah. Just not real conducive to capturing the decisive moment... > ?Bob Adler > Palo Alto, CA > http://www.raflexions.com > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com> > To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2008 12:41:17 PM > Subject: Re: [Leica] Another first..Slide film > > You learn a lot shooting slide films but you need to bracket its hard to > get > yourself to do so as one feels like lots of money is going down the tubes > but its just the opposite. > > You can see what your first choice was... > And then you can see when happens when you give it less and more exposure. > And you will see how those other exposures; usually in half stops are > viable > or different options from what your first impression of what you thought > the > right thing to do was. And you know you'll in the end have a shot. > > I think even die hard black and white tri X lovers should shoot some slides > every once in a while as? you learn from it. You see what your glass is > really doing > Test lenses with it. > > Its nice to know that the slide you are looking at on your light table was > there in your camera at the since of the crime. > A total first generation deal > This can be very rewarding and helpful. > > > > mark@rabinergroup.com > Mark William Rabiner > > > >> From: Yama Nawabi <mknawabi@gmail.com> >> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org> >> Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 11:09:13 -0700 >> To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug@leica-users.org> >> Subject: [Leica] Another first..Slide film >> >> http://flickr.com/photos/helloyama/ >> >> shot with velvia, m6ttl, and Summicron 35 v3 >> >> i still need to work on metering with the m6, a lot of shots are >> underexposed, so I guess I need to overexpose a half stop to a stop. >> >> Does anyone have any tips? Thanks! >> >> -Yama Nawabi >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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