Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/10/21

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Subject: [Leica] Pitching for a job
From: geebee at geebeephoto.com (GeeBee)
Date: Fri Oct 21 00:29:59 2005
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From: "Robert Stevens" <leica@robsteve.com>

Subject: Re: [Leica] Pitching for a job


> I was at a Sports Photography seminar which had Peter Reid Miller
> teaching it.  Part of the seminar was shooting games.  I was telling
> the guy beside me at an arena football game that you seldom can get
> the kick off with the punters foot and the ball in the same
> picture.  Here was my second attempt at it.  It was the first frame
> of course.  Even at 8.5 fps, the foot is just going too fast.  I shot
> it with a Canon 1Ds Mk II and 400mm f2.8.
>
> http://www.robsteve.com/LUG/_X5T6257.jpg
>
> Regards,
>
> Robert
>
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Action with a rangefinder :-)

Leica M6 and almost certainly 50mm DR Summicron (cropped)
Week #31
http://www.geebeephoto.com/Leica_PAW_2002/index.html

Canon shmanon :-)

--Graham
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