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Subject: [Leica] Caution kid pics
From: s.jessurun95 at chello.nl (animal)
Date: Sat Sep 3 02:11:40 2005
References: <002001c5aced$fcfd9130$6918c23e@symke> <000c01c5af4d$49ed7ad0$1ae76c18@ted>

Yes you did.Happens to me all the time .
simon


> Hi Simon,
>
> I wrote this and put into the draft file, I know it's a brain fart and I 
> don't think I sent it to you?  Did I? ;-)
>
>
> First things first! Using a 180 in the close proximity of a living
> room/dining room is amazing you captured the action, loving moments and
> other bits and pieces with such success.  I mean most shooters, and even
> some pros, would consider the 180 too long for this kind of shoot.
>
> However you certainly proved anyone thinking it's too long are wrong. Well
> done in handling a 180 lens in such a manner and under not the most
> brilliant of light with excellent results! Good on you. :-)
>
> All in all damn fine photography in capturing the intimate moments of a
> child's birthday party without wasting much space, if any. It's the 
> intimacy
> you have that shorter lenses miss.
>
> The light? Man you look like you're getting that "LIGHT - EYES - ACTION"
> concept right on the mark! :-) Just remember, if you can see it, you can
> shoot it! :-) Show no fear just shoot, sure we lose some but what we gain 
> by
> trying far out weigh the lost image or two.
>
> I think if I have one that I really like the most it has to be the child
> whispering in the mother's ear while holding the hand up. :-)
> ted
>
>
>
>
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