Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/03/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>If you're in the closet with the lights off and your eyes closed, how can you >tell anything about the content of a photograph? Does the addition of the >tape recorder, manual or automatic, help in determining the overall image >quality of the photograph that you're looking at in the dark with your eyes >closed? > >I don't mean to start a flame war or hurt anyone's feelings, but image content >and quality is far more important than arguing over which model is quieter. A >quiet camera is only one element of unobtrusive photography. One's composure >and professionalism is at least as important as the particular box in use. The >best photographs come from the hard work of gaining access to and the trust of >a subject rather than sneaking images with quiet camera or the absence of a >flash. > >Rick Musacchio - --- Rick - That entire closet thing was meant to be "funny" - perhaps sarcastic is a better word. It was posted in response to a number of posts about shutter sounds in M4P v M6s v M3s....The entire "closet post" could have been boiled down to ... "oh fe Crisssssake! Just go take pictures..." Which is to say that I agree with you entirely... :-)..B. D.