Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/12/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Simon Stevens <simon@camera-craftsman.com> wrote: > P.S. Challenge: Can anyone manage 1/2 a second with a > handheld, unbraced Leica? :-) I've done it a few times. The indoor wedding shots at: <http://4020.net/pswed/019.jpg> <http://4020.net/pswed/020.jpg> <http://4020.net/pswed/021.jpg> <http://4020.net/pswed/023.jpg> (a mixture of 50mm Summicron M and 35mm Summicron ASPH, both at f2 and 1/2 using Fuji Press 800) ... and the following taken for the Australian War Memorial (M6 0.85 TTL, 35mm ASPH, f2 at 1/2 using crappy Fuji Press 1600): <http://4020.net/awm/007.jpg> <http://4020.net/awm/008.jpg> <http://4020.net/awm/012.jpg> <http://4020.net/awm/021.jpg> The "trick" if any is steady hands, an Abrahamsson softie and timing the shot so people aren't moving around so much. Andrew Nemeth <http://4020.net> -> photos, 360° panoramic vrs, sounds <http://nemeng.com> -> vr java applets, leica faq, tech info - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html