Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/22

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Subject: [Leica] Why we all should buy an Alpa :-)
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 22:23:42 -0800
References: <3FE5EC32-EBC4-427A-A84C-E839A3EE84E4@gmail.com> <CB425819.19598%mark@rabinergroup.com> <CAAsXt4PreRNCiHVj9jYRjZfdcjkrGN9Qyc6hJqNVB1+b1RRgug@mail.gmail.com>

I think Mark means that it's 3-D like :-)

When Mark disses someone, that'd be no ambiguity :-)

On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 10:05 PM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think I've just been dissed?
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 9:19 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Looks like a View-Master picture!
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/View-Master
> >
> > --
> > Mark R.
> >
> >
> > > From: Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com>
> > > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> > > Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:02:32 -0800
> > > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Why we all should buy an Alpa :-)
> > >
> > > Well it is a very unique type of shooting, Richard. Really slow and
> > cognitive.
> > > You don't get to "work" a venue like you can with a digital SLR. As the
> > LUG
> > > experienced with me the multiple times I had to go back and shoot my
> > > "Remembering Guy Blase" image
> > > (
> > >
> >
> http://www.rgaphoto.com/benches/content/2011_09_24_GusBlase_MASTER_PANO_WestVi
> > > ew_large.html )
> > >
> > > multiple times before getting the image. When the light turns good, you
> > don't
> > > have the time to frame, bracket shoot, move and reframe and shoot
> > another set
> > > of bracketed shots.
> > >
> > > Sometimes taking your time and pre-visualizing can be a wonderful
> > experience.
> > > Other times I wish I could work a subject from multiple vantage points
> > while
> > > the light cooperates.
> > >
> > > I love the slow cognitive work for landscapes. I love being able to
> work
> > a
> > > subject for portrait shots. Different tools for different folks; we are
> > lucky
> > > to live at such an amazing time for our passion of photography!
> > > Best,
> > > Bob
> > >
> > > Bob Adler
> > > http://www.rgaphoto.com
> > >
> > > On Jan 22, 2012, at 8:16 PM, Richard Man <richard at 
> > > richardmanphoto.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> To me personally, these two are the most important points:
> > >>
> > >> - Search for the unseen. The first step in creating a great image is
> to
> > >> show something heretofore unseen.
> > >>
> > >> - It is not only the subject matter that contains the unseen.  It can
> > be a
> > >> special angle, a special view, unusual lighting, a distinct vantage
> > point,
> > >> Hyper-Reality or something else.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 8:05 PM, Richard Man
> > >> <richard at richardmanphoto.com>wrote:
> > >>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> >
> http://www.luminous-landscape.com/understanding-series/everything_matters__i
> > >>> t_is_all_about_the_small_details.shtml
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> --
> > >>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>
> > >>
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>
>
> --
> Bob Adler
> Palo Alto, CA
> http://www.rgaphoto.com
>
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-- 
// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>


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