Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Lay off, Mike. All the best! Raimo photos at http://personal.inet.fi/private/raimo.korhonen - -----Alkuperäinen viesti----- Lähettäjä: Mike Johnston <michaeljohnston@ameritech.net> Vastaanottaja: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> Päivä: 24. marraskuuta 2000 23:45 Aihe: [Leica] Get bent, part nth > > >>> * bear in mind that virtually all "tests" in photography are really just >>> trials. But that's okay, since all that most of us want to do anyway is try >>> things to see how they work for us. Your goal in all of this should simply >>> be to learn the way your lenses behave, so that (if you prefer to) you can >>> accomodate their weaknesses and play to their strengths when you're >>> shooting, and not find yourself unpleasantly surprised by results you didn't >>> anticipate. (This is also a goal of learning about other aspects of >>> photographic technique.) >> The above citation might be expanded and annotated to reflect the true >> nature and purpose of several methods of factfinding. Generally all >> photographers are experimenters [blah, blah, blah] > > > >Erwin, >I would really appreciate it if you would stop commenting on my posts. Every >time I say something, you jump in with 500 lines of blather anxiously >attempting to refute whatever I say. I think most luggers are intelligent >enough to form their own opinions of what I write without your obfuscations. > >As for myself, I'm flattered that you're so concerned with every word I say, >but I'm not interested in your overanxious critiques of my opinions. > >--Mike >