Re: [Leica] A really smart Leica

["Phil Leeson" <pjleeson@mchsi.com>]

Even with the Digilux 1, which has a pretty big screen, I rarely use it,
rather just look through the finder.
One exception is down on the ground for flowers, see link:

http://www.leica-gallery.net/pjleeson/image-46143.html

It is kinda handy to delete the trash shots after the fact in the field.
Phil
- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ted Grant" <tedgrant@shaw.ca>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Saturday, September 13, 2003 11:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Leica] A really smart Leica


> Afterswift@aol.com suggested:
> Subject: [Leica] A really smart Leica
>
> > One of the great advantages of digital cameras is that most preview
the
> > actual image you'll get on the LCD viewer.<<<
>
> Given that I'm about to commit blasphemy and admit I'm on the
threshold of
> "doing digital!"  I can't believe I'm writing this, however it appears
> that's the case. :-)
>
> I tried, as you suggested to look at the preview screen to asses the
moment
> to be photographed and quite frankly it's a great big pain in the ass!
:-) I
> looked, I saw, I folded it over and looked through a real view finder,
took
> the snap!
>
> If I were to shoot using that dinky little screen to see what I was
> shooting, that by the time I did, the moment would be long gone!
However,
> seeing I'm still in the infancy stage with this toy I'm reserving
further
> comments for a few days while I attempt to "play photographer" with
this
> non-film recording device. ;-)
>
> I appreciate that I've seen the photography of some very talented
folks
> present their digital imagery on the screen, therefore it's my goal to
> attempt to capture equally exciting electronic moments with my new
toy. :-)
>
> Stayed tuned at 6  for the latest news !! ;-)
>
> ted
>
>
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