Re: [Leica] Non-equipment related question (almost)

["Mike Durling" <durling@widomaker.com>]

Interesting question, best technique:  I always found that my best pictures
were pictures "about the light".  In other words be on the lookout for
strong, unusual lighting conditions that add that element of "magic" to your
pictures.

Mike D

- -----Original Message-----
From: bruce5@attglobal.net <bruce5@attglobal.net>
To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Date: Thursday, December 16, 1999 10:40 PM
Subject: [Leica] Non-equipment related question (almost)


>Well...
>In the last few days/weeks, I've certainly learned some interesting
>stuff...
>How Chaka Khan, or whatever his name is, is going to save Leica, and
>How shameful it is to mention zoom and M in the same breath, or
>How some huge lens costs the same as an S Class Mercedes (or that Leica
>is merging with Mercedes, or something)
>Not to mention that I can't get this insipid Madonna song outta my
>head...anyway
>
>I know some of you must view your Leica as a means (the tool) to an end
>(unique photographs).  Equipment aside, I'm interested in what you think
>the 2 or 3 most important techniques are that made your best pictures
>your, well, best pictures.  In other words, what have you learned/what
>do you know now, that you wish you knew when you started?
>
>Thanks for sharing your talent,
>
>Bruce
>
>