Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2019/12/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Good stuff, Brian, always nice to get informal memories. Douglas On 02/12/2019 23:04, Brian Reid 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. > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >