Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/04/24

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Subject: Re: [Leica] PWIFLI: Children and small animals
From: "Ted Bayer" <tedbayer@harbornet.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 12:30:45 -0700
References: <5.1.0.14.2.20020423211533.00a1b490@pop.2alpha.com>

Wonderful pictures, Peter.  You grasped the perfect moment in each one.
Thanks for showing them.

Ted in Olalla


- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Klein" <pklein@2alpha.com>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 9:29 PM
Subject: [Leica] PWIFLI: Children and small animals


> On my recent trip to southern California, I got to know Karoline, the
> five-year old daughter of the friends we were visiting.  Here's a
couple of
> pictures of her.
>
> http://www.2alpha.com/~pklein/currentpics/karoline_draws.htm
> 50mm Summicron, 1/60 at f/2, window light, Supra 400.  I was sitting
or
> crawling on the floor so Ted Grant wouldn't yell at me for shooting a
> little person from above.
>
> http://www.2alpha.com/~pklein/currentpics/karoline_ducks_b.htm
> 35mm Summicron, probably 1/60 at f/2.8 or 4, Supra 100.
(Confidential to
> Ted:  I was down on one knee for this one.)  I thought seriously about
> cropping the top off to eliminate the people at the far end of the
> sidewalk.  But then you wouldn't see the water, and the picture has no
> context.  My wife felt the same way when I showed her a cropped and
> uncropped version.  What do you think?
>
> --Peter Klein
> Seattle, WA
>
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