Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/20

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Subject: [Leica] NPR comments on photography, Now video grabs
From: sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)
Date: Fri Apr 20 20:03:10 2007
References: <a3f189160704201322j3dd36fcdn6481ad54a596f525@mail.gmail.com> <C24E9AEF.54575%mark@rabinergroup.com> <200704202032.l3KKWjH3029097@smtprh02.spirittelecom.com> <161EE36B-35B4-4E4A-A9DE-D1107EA34986@comcast.net> <200704202119.l3KLJkgQ029190@smtprh01.spirittelecom.com> <B1E243CE-D575-4DB7-B567-A38E018E2230@cox.net> <46295336.4090001@mcclary.net>
 
On 4/20/07, Harrison McClary <lists@mcclary.net> wrote:
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> And I agree that some one concentrating on the moment will probably et
> better still images than a grab from a video camera, different ways of
>

Having served both masters, Video/newsfilm and still photojournalism, I can
tell you they aren't the same, and  the whole process works differently.

 It didn't work very well in TV to snag still frames for the insert over the
anchor's shoulder.  It was rarely a shot that  told any part of the story.

Regards,

Sonny
http://www.sonc.com
Natchitoches, Louisiana
USA
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