Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/04/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Street photography using an S2 just seems a bit overkill :-) On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 4:00 PM, H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> wrote: > Hi Luggers, > Esther and I were invited out to dinner last night to a friend's home. He > is a British cinematographer who got his start as an assistant cameraman on > David Lean's Lawrence of Arabia and has lived in Hong Kong for many years > working now mostly on advertising videos. He was very keen to show me his > latest acquisition - a Leica S2 - which he had just used for a street > photography project in Melbourne. I looked at about 100 pictures of his > Melbourne series on his 27" I Mac and I must admit I was pretty impressed. > It was also nice to see the camera being used for real work rather than as > jewelry for Russian or Chinese Oligarchs or Rock stars. > Here's me with the gem: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/lens+pix/S2w.jpg.html > > No, I won't be buying one anytime soon. > > C&C always welcome. > > Howard. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- // richard <http://www.imagecraft.com/> // icc blog: <http://imagecraft.com/blog/> // photo blog: <http://www.5pmlight.com> [ For technical support on ImageCraft products, please include all previous replies in your msgs. ]