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Subject: [Leica] More family pictures from the Q2
From: richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man)
Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2019 21:39:54 -0800
References: <f6c008b99234c7ac40892300d6cde410@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>

I haven't heard anyone saying anything bad about the Q2 (other than, you
know, the Leica price). Looks like you made a good choice there!

On Mon, Dec 2, 2019 at 3:04 PM Brian Reid <reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
wrote:

> The more I use this Q2 the more I like it. Here are 8 shots taken at a
> weekend family brunch. All cropped radically from the full frame; in
> general I was 2-3 meters away from the subject.
>
>
> My sister, Lucille, the youngest of my siblings
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/bkreid/family/L1000576.jpg.html
>
> My nephew Dan's wife, Grace
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/bkreid/family/L1000593.jpg.html
>
> My nephew Ethan, who is Lucille's son
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/bkreid/family/L1000608.jpg.html
>
> My daughter Elizabeth. You've seen pictures of her before
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/bkreid/family/L1000613.jpg.html
>
> My brother Russell, the oldest of my siblings
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/bkreid/family/L1000627.jpg.html
>
> My nephew Dan
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/bkreid/family/L1000641.jpg.html
>
> My nephew Garrett, who is Russell's son
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/bkreid/family/L1000643.jpg.html
>
> Russell's wife (and Garrett's mother), Beth
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/bkreid/family/L1000696.jpg.html
>
> I usually try to take full-on pictures of a person looking straight at
> me. This was an experiment in whether I could use auto-focus and radical
> cropping to take non-intrusive pictures. I sat the camera on the table
> in front of me and used the chipping display to know where to point it.
> Only Elizabeth even noticed what I was doing.
>
> If it stops raining I will probably go see what this camera will do on
> the streets of my upscale little town. Though Leica does claim that the
> Q2 is waterproof.
>
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