Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/02/27

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Subject: [Leica] Re: It Works
From: Afterswift at aol.com (Afterswift@aol.com)
Date: Sun Feb 27 21:35:44 2005

In a message dated 2/27/05 9:23:00 PM, lug-request@leica-users.org writes:


> http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/tmp/EPSN0025.jpg
> 
> This picture have many things going against it:
> - the people in the picture probably do not want the picture "on the
> web,"
> so I'll take it down after a day or two. Pls do not save a copy.
> 
> - it was taken with the Epson R-D1 that has the focus problem
> 
> - the speed was a tad too slow. I cranked the aperture to 1.4 already
> but I
> saw the moment and shot the picture. I fiddled with the ASA to crank
> that
> up to get a higher shutter speed on the next pictures but the moment is
> not
> as good.
> 
> So does this work?
> --------------------------------------------------
Yes. I only wish you had made the shot with an M through a 50mm Sunmicron. I 
think the folks involved would love the shot. How often -- outside of movies 
-- do you see real people close to each other in public without 
embarrassment?

Bob