Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/09/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hey! That sounds pretty good. How about one with spikes? Maybe Kyle would buy one for his Goth Girls ? Gene -------------- Original message from "Jeffery Smith" <jsmith342@cox.net>: -------------- > Use the "M Strap". > > http://400tx.blogspot.com/2006/07/m-strap.html > > Or fashion one yourself out of a good dog collar. > > Jeffery Smith > New Orleans, LA > http://www.400tx.com > http://400tx.blogspot.com/ > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+jsmith342=cox.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of G > Hopkinson > Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 6:40 PM > To: 'Leica Users Group' > Subject: RE: [Leica] Which camera would you always carry on yourpocket? > > > Luis and camera ready team, > Unsurprising that Ted and Steve suggest the M on shoulder. Undeniably the > quickest to use, short of held in your hand. Like having your 45 cocked > and > locked in your hip holster! > > Really we are talking about degrees of readiness as suits the photographer > and their situation. > > So firstly you need your camera of choice with you, any camera, you can't > play if you don't bring one. If having a camera around your neck or on > your > shoulder is just not practical, then in a pocket means you'll still have > one. It just takes a little more time and commitment to use it. I go lots > of > places where a visible camera slung around the neck or on the shoulder is > just not legal or safe or prudent or convenient or just socially OK. But > keeping a compact in a pocket or belt case might still be OK in most of > those situations. I've shot quite a bit of stuff with the T3 etc where I > just wasn't committed enough to be carrying a full size camera. I mean an > M. > You would need to be even keener if it was a big slr with a zoom or > similar. > > Cheers > Hoppy > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of > Luis Ripoll > Sent: Wednesday, 6 September 2006 07:06 > To: 'Leica Users Group' > Subject: RE: [Leica] Which camera would you always carry on yourpocket? > > Hi Ted, > > Maybe (for me) rarely is compatible go to the work thinking on your > business > and the sense and mental activity to look and search the image. This is my > case and why I can't carry every day a "formal" camera like an M, on my > every day work I only can carry camera as a complement or accessory, for > just in case of, otherwise I should carry too on an other strap another > head > with a different mentality... > > Thanks for your opinion, > Saludos cordiales, > Luis > > -----Mensaje original----- > De: lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+luisripoll=telefonica.net@leica-users.org] En nombre > de > Ted Grant Enviado el: martes, 05 de septiembre de 2006 16:38 > Para: Leica Users Group > Asunto: Re: [Leica] Which camera would you always carry on yourpocket? > > Well in reality for shooting quickly and in pretty well all kinds of > situations as of today? An M7 on AE lock! Or if and when we ever actually > see the real M digital and it works as efficiently as an M7 then I'd carry > M8 digital and a Noctilux. > > ted > Ted Grant Photography Limited > 1817 Feltham Road > Victoria BC V8N 2A4 > 250-477-2156 > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information