Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/08/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 19:18 03/08/98 -0700, you wrote: >...I wish I had done the water test last fall before taking my >280/4.5 Telyt on an SL up to document a monastery near Kodiak, Alaska. >Almost all of the daylight shots in shade where I was trying to get some >dof turned out blurred from resonant camera shake on a tripod. Most of the >shots were in the 1/4 to 1/30 second range. >As it turned out therefore, my 280 pictures weren't worth "diddly squat". >All tripod photos with the M6 were just fine, and some 280 handheld ones >were OK, too, shot at 1/500. >Fortunately, there were plenty of good shots to take to the St Paisius >Russian Orthodox Abbey near Santa Rosa, Calif last month and put on a slide >program, which was well received and a lot of fun. >Gary Todoroff Very interesting. For the purpose of elimination, could you tell us which tripod and head this was? Joe Berenbaum