Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>I guess following the discussion of how useless Leica rangefinders are, >I was inspired to post these three dog pictures. First, my own dog >Cheeta (the one on the left with the crazy eyes) playing with another >dog at Pfannenstil, a nearby hill popular among local dog owners because >you can let your dog run freely and there are lots of other dogs to play >with: > >http://www.wajsman.com/2002_14.jpg >(M6+50mm Summilux, Kodachrome 200) > >The first alternate shows the guard dogs of a barber shop in Küsnacht, a >small town 5 km from here. I stopped at the neighbouring tobacco shop >and saw these two fright-inducing creatures at the door: > >http://www.wajsman.com/2002_14alt1.jpg >(M6+35mm Summilux, Ilford Delta 400) > >The second alternate is a snap at a market in Zurich. I noticed this >lady carrying her dog around and snapped three shots before she >disappeared. I know I cut off the creature's paw, but that is what >happens when you are literally shooting on the run. I wonder how well an >AF SLR would have done in this situation... > >http://www.wajsman.com/2002_14alt2.jpg >(M6+35mm Summilux, Ilford Delta 100) > >The complete index is at: > >http://www.wajsman.com/indexpaw2002.htm > >and comments and critique are welcome and appreciated as always. > >Nathan Just love dog shots, and the M6 is a great way to capture our uninhibited 4 legged friends ;-) - -- Alastair Firkin http://www.afirkin.com http://www.familyofman2.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html