Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/12/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Dans un courrier daté du 17/12/00 22:50:12 Paris, Madrid, tim@KairosPhoto.com a écrit : << Okay Guys, Once again folks, here is DAH's e mail on his kit and how he works :) Tim A ....i use only leica m-6's....and only three lenses 35,28 and rarely the 50(my long lens).....90% of the pictures in the cuba book were shot with the 35 lens and i can think of only one published photograph with the 50.....all photographs on cuba were shot on velvia ..not pushed....my 35 is the 1.4 aspherical so i can make anything work...i do not own a light meter (other than in the camera) or a tripod.....a small $35. vivitar amateur flash is my only supplementary light which i leave on automatic ( i know exactly what it will do)...i believe the less equipment i use, the more freedom i have to concentrate on the subjects/the photographs....i do have backup m-6 bodies in case of theft or mechanical failure, but am usually cruising the streets with just one body with the 35, and an extra lens (28) in my backpack...cheers etc....dave harvey >> That's exactly reflecting my opinion too : No camera bag , Military style trousers with huge side pockets filled with films or a secondary lens , One camera only in hand , and you're the most free man on earth ! Jo Goodtimes , France . Live Free or Die.