Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/07/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Of course it is possible, but if I were you I would choose a slightly more modern camera with a light meter. For example a Cosina-Voigtlander R2M?fully manual, so it will work with dead batteries, but the viewfinder is very handy. Cheers, Nathan Nathan Wajsman photo at frozenlight.eu http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws http://www.greatpix.eu http://www.frozenlight.eu YNWA > On 19 Jul 2022, at 16:36, simon jessurun via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> > wrote: > > From: simon jessurun <simon.apekop at gmail.com> > To: lug at leica-users.org > Cc: > Bcc: > Date: Sun, 17 Jul 2022 09:14:07 +0200 > Subject: Leica 1f question > L.s. > After years of wide Canon?s nice shoots and a farewell to cameras > eventually and the ease of an iphone with snapseed , I?d like to go back to > basic stuff guessing exposure, framing and distance. That and finding a > nice but tatty 1f put a camera in my hand again. > My question is, > Is it really possible to forego all the bells and whistles and shoot from > the hip so to speak. Perhaps some of you have tried. Obviously I don?t > know. I like the challenge but dont want to waste too much time on a fools > errand. > You even reading is , is highly appreciated. > As usual sorry for the yuckspeak series of one million. > Fond regards > Simon > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information