Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/09/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]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 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information