[Leica] Bat Bending Strength: The Ted Gran Effect?

Mark Rabiner mark at rabinergroup.com
Sun May 10 10:02:38 PDT 2015


Lartigue invented the felt lining on the inside of the lens cap which acted
as a shutter if you were not a lefty.


On 5/10/15 12:06 PM, "Philippe Amard" <philippe.amard at sfr.fr> wrote:

> It is due to the electronic shutter
> 
> Lartigue invented it ;-)
> http://www.exponaute.com/magazine/2012/10/01/art-et-automobile-un-siecle-dinsp
> iration/
> 
> I'm serious Philippe
> 
> 
> Le 10 mai 2015 à 17:47, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> a écrit :
> 
>> Trying out the M 135 f/3.4 ASPH on a Fuji X-T1, as a potential longish lens
>> solution. This visual phenom occurred (no photoshop!).
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/rgacpa_HI/Bat+Bending+Strength-2015-05-09.jp
>> g.html
>> 
>> Ted Grant has an image, "Martha," that seems to be somewhat similar to this
>> effect:
>> http://tedgrantphoto.com/Martha.htm
>> 
>> I think Ted has never been able to explain why this happened: he knows what
>> he was doing when he took the image, but how it happened eludes him.
>> 
>> Perhaps nothing to do with Ted's effect, but interesting...
>> 
>> BTW, this is your Mother's Day photo quiz: knowing the equipment, do you
>> know why this happened?
>> 
>> Happy mother's day to all the amazing moms out there!!
>> 
>> -- 
>> Bob Adler
>> www.robertadlerphotography.com
>> 
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