Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/03/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It's the brain part that I'm missing. At 10:29 PM 3/1/2004, Doug Herrwrote: >on 3/1/04 5:47 PM, Jack Baty at jbaty@fusionary.com wrote: > > >>>>>> That man travels the world with just an M6 and a 35mm lens.<<<<<< > >> [snip] > >> > >> There are too many people who think all you need is a Leica, film, running > >> shoes and a foreign country and you'll become the next HCB or Marc Riboud, > >> and that's absolute nonsense. > > > > While I agree completely, I wonder if the point of the original post was > > that it's *not* about the equipment. I read it as, "He takes great > > photos with a single camera and only one lens!" > > > > FWIW, I use an M6 and 35 and my photos are crap. Maybe it's the > > traveling the world part I'm missing! > >I hate to break this to you, but it's not the 'traveling the world' part, >either. IMHO the best photos are in your 'back yard', however you define >that. It's the places you know and can come back to again and again. > >Doug Herr >Birdman of Sacramento >http://www.wildlightphoto.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html