Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/07/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I'm I'm looking it up and reading this crazy thing about Rueters giving their photographers Canon cameras but the stringers use their own which could be other brands. Really I had no deal you worked for a place and they gave you cameras. Except special remote controll setups for the Olympics. On 7/24/13 9:12 AM, "Jefffery Smith" <jsmith342 at gmail.com> wrote: > The discussion below the article points out that Reuters is a "Canon" > agency, > so everyone uses Canon. The other non-Canon shots are perhaps those taken > when > "off duty". Especially the one taken with the Sony P&S (even though it is a > decent shot). > > Jeffery > > > On Jul 23, 2013, at 10:39 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > >> For me its "Now there's a set of highly suspect statistics!" >> >> >> On 7/22/13 12:39 PM, "Herbert Kanner" <kanner at acm.org> wrote: >> >>> My reaction to those pie-charts is: "Now there's a set of useless >>> statistics!" >>> >>> Herbert Kanner >>> kanner at acm.org >>> 650-326-8204 >>> >>> Question authority and the authorities will question you. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Jul 22, 2013, at 3:33 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Interesting breakdown of 2012 Reuters 2012 photos of the year: >>>> >>>> Canon beat Nikon by a large number >>>> Given most are likely to be zooms then wide open (f2.8) is most common >>>> Camera base ASA is most common >>>> >>>> >>>> "A single photograph captured using the most popular equipment and >>>> settings >>>> (for Reuters? top 95 photos of 2012) would be shot using a Canon 1D >>>> Mark IV >>>> with a 16-35mm lens attached, set at 1/320s, f/2.8, and ISO 200." >>>> >>>> >>>> http://petapixel.com/2012/12/02/the-most-popular-cameras-and-settings-for-r >>>> eu >>>> ters-best-photos-of-the-year-2012/#more-91454 >>>> >>>> >>>> john >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Mark William Rabiner >> Photographer >> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 -- Mark William Rabiner Photographer http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/