Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/05/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]LUGs, Before reading today's latest batch of messages about the Lumix, I was outside using mine with Max the Labrador as the subject. I needed a couple of pictures of him for a local canine beauty contest. Two of the "keepers" are at: http://pages.cthome.net/royzartarian/Max-digital.html If the truth be known, these are the only two where he actually acknowledged the "Sit. Stay." command, eyeing the treat in my hand all the while. Most of the techie stuff is at the bottom of the page. I set the metering mode to aperture priority with the aperture set at f/4. With this camera, I used the LCD screen, as Tina has recommended, and spot auto focus, locking onto the subject's eye. The Gimp's paintbrush cleaned up the white blobs in the eyes that result from using flash on an animal. Roy - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html