Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/09/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>At 12:16 +0200 17/09/98, Martin V. Howard wrote: > >>I may be mistaken, but I always thought that the whole point of the >>M system in the first place was *available* light photography. I.e., >>not to have to set up "sophisticated lighting and filtering techniques", >>but simply use whatever was available. > >The answer to this is something I was told over 30 years ago; Use whatever is avaible; flash blubs(electronic) posterboard, sheets "tin" foil even sunlight. As always the object is to create the best image you can given the situation. No one wrote rules for Leicas that say "use only on street to grab moments". Happy snaps, Steven Alexander