Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/05
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, and with cable release. Easier to check and adjust for the horizon. Annie >From: Adam Bridge <abridge@mac.com> >Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >To: "leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us" <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >Subject: Re: [Leica] Leicas on Tripods >Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2002 09:29:29 -0700 > >on 7/5/02 8:11 AM, Frank Filippone at red735i@earthlink.net thoughtfully >wrote: > > > Do you use a tripod when shooting landscapes? > > > > I am thinking that the quality ot films and optics is such that I am > > considering getting rid of the LF or MF cameras and going Leica M only. > > > > Thoughts? > >Always. I read, probably in Erwin's reports, that only a very fine grain >film like TechPan and a tripod will let you exploit the Leica lenses to >their fullest. I use one religiously when I'm in the field doing anything >that is going to be substantially enlarged and always when I'm shooting >Technical Pan. Heck, I even use it with the Agfa 100 film. I find it makes >me think more. > >I also use a cable release. > >I do this with both the M6's and the R8 and I've been very pleased with my >results. > >Adam > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html