Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Kyle, What Mossberg? Looks like a SKS. -- John On 4/30/06, Kyle Cassidy <kcassidy@asc.upenn.edu> wrote: > still or again, anyway, i'm on this project. i had a bit of a sense of ... > well, _sadness_ even that i hadn't shot with my leicas in a long time, and > i own a bunch of ultra wide lenses. just looking through the viewfinder > mad me think back to the time when i actually felt fetishistic about my > camera, and then all of the great tonal gradiations i'd get out of t-max. > i was up till late in the night digging through my camera bag > re-experiencing all the dings. > > anyway. andrew and elanor with their mossberg 12 gauge and their ruger p90. > > http://www.armedamerica.org/andrew-el/andrew-el.jpg > > i really like this one, despite it being pretty much useless for my book > as planned due to its orientation and color. i'm not sure how worried i am > by the wide angle distortion of some of the vertical lines. maybe i need > some perspective control lenses, or maybe i just need to figure out when > it's okay to have a unique perspective (so to speak). > > i'm planning my first road trip for a weekend this month or next, through > delaware, baltimore, to out nation's capitol (where legal gun ownership is > next to impossible but that still seems to have an awful lot of guns) and > then back to PA by a route yet to be determined. if you know anybody > between here and there you think might want to participate, please drop me > a note. > > keep pushing that shutter button. > > kc > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >