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Subject: [Leica] IMG: First Intercontinental LUG gathering in Barcelona News - STEVE
From: robertmeier at usjet.net (Robert Meier)
Date: Sat, 07 Jul 2012 19:32:30 -0500 (CDT)
References: <CC1E41E0.20C01%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Every Leica I've used, from M2 through the M7, has had 1/50th.


On Jul 7, 2012, at 6:43 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> Sounds like you're saying you knew what her iso was.
> If she and I are really on the same wavelength she'd be shooting 1600 color
> neg film.
> 
> Also people think nothing of shooting 30th with a 50 that's the rule of
> thumb on that thing. 50th of a second with a 50. As as there is not 50th
> you'd pick either a 60th or a 30th. Plenty of guys go to a 15th and plan to
> have the shot run and get paid.
> Thing is they never say with "the rule of thumb" what size the thing is
> going to be seen at. You'd think 8x10 but who knows?
> And something on newsprint with an 80 line screen its for sure you've got a
> lot of leeway.
> Also some people even when shooting multi thousand dollar glass don't dwell
> so much on the split ends on the ends of everybody's eyelashes. They think 
> a
> soft shot is an ok shot. Better maybe. I think HCB from all he said and 
> much
> of what he did was one of those people.  Those people not dwelling on
> sharpness. And who may feel a little "mood" is added when there is some
> camera motion on top of subject motion.
> Not so much me though I'd rather get it sharp most the time.
> 
> - - from my iRabs.
> Mark Rabiner
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
> 
> 
>> From: John McMaster <john at chiaroscuro.co.nz>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 10:05:36 +1200
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: [Leica] IMG: First Intercontinental LUG gathering in 
>> Barcelona
>> News - STEVE
>> 
>> I would say there is a reasonable chance of them not being 100% 
>> sharp.......
>> 
>> John - who knows how often a 50mm at 1/30 results in images he is happy 
>> with
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> 
>> She really is such a cool, classy attractive lady. I wish I knew what her
>> images looked like. Its hard to imagine them not being excellent.
>> 
>> - - from my iRabs.
>> Mark Rabiner
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
>> 
>> 
>>> 
>>> from another photo I see she was shooting at 2.8 (summilux) and 1/30th
>>> 
>>> my bet is that it is a filter to dim the violent light on the ice and
>>> goods - some of my own photos suffer from this, and I'd say the young
>>> lady knew what she was doing
>>> 
>>> I uploaded another take of her and posted the link, but it seems to
>>> have gotten lost so far as it hasn't landed back here ...
>>> 
>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Phileica/LUG+in+Barcelona/La+Boqueria
>>> -M9-Seni
>>> orita-Sushi-8874.jpg.html
>>> click large
>>> Ph
>>> 
>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> My first encounter with Doctor Ted, magic!
>>>>>>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/cleubbr
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Ted as a Christmas Tree
>>>>>>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/7asd66o
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> And Daniel and I had been very lucky earlier this morning when
>>>>>>>>>>> we encountered the best of both worlds on the market.
>>>>>>>>>>> http://tinyurl.com/ct3xpeb
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>>> Xtra special thanks to the crew too.
>>>>>>>>>>> Renewed hugs to "the Hoppies".
>>>>>>>>>>> Bien cordialement de Mutz
>>>>>>>>>>> Philippe, a little knackered after a short night and finding
>>>>>>>>>>> his car wouldn't start at the airport tonight, but German tows
>>>>>>>>>>> work wonders ...
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> I would love to use these wonderful images Philippe, in our
>>>>>>>>> Leica Users Gallery, if I may...please...
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>> Steve
>>>>>>>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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