Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/04/22

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Subject: Re: [Leica] M6 rangefinder flare - the Solms response
From: Bernard <4829.g23@g23.relcom.ru>
Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2000 11:08:36 +0400

Doug Richardson wrote:

>  I found myself thinking of the film sequence which shows
> Cartier-Bresson shooting in the street with a screw-mount Leica and
> taking only moments to get into position, take the photo, and go. In
> their work-around, the concept of the ?decisive moment? has given way to
> the ?decisive eyeball position?!

HCB zone-focussed a lot, and his pictures are not always in focus.

Bernard.