Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]i was thinking of grafting a ball head onto the cast and a short cable release for the shutter. yep the other will be fun. ;-) typing with one hand and dressing is also interesting. i should be pretty good at this by the end of 10 weeks. ;-) gene -------------- Original message from Ric Carter <ricc@mindspring.com>: -------------- > -monopod held in left > > or > > -left hand under camera and focusing, right finger or thumb to > release shutter and wind > > or > > -beanbag to support camera and operate with left > > -a friend to load camera > > Heck, you can work around this. wiping may be a problem;^) > > ric > > > On Apr 26, 2007, at 7:16 PM, grduprey@mchsi.com wrote: > > > well tuesday night in a rain storm i managed to destroy my right > > shutter operating wrist. I am now trying to figure out how to > > operate my leicas with only my left hand. yes i am right handed > > and this is going to be hell. ;-) i am going to have to figure > > out how to avoid camera withdrawell. i realize using a tripod with > > an M is sacrillege, but maybe this is an allowable transgression. > > i will have the cast on for the next 10 weeks. of course anna and > > my wife are smiling at their good fortune of not having me with the > > m in my hand all the time now. any suggestions on how to do this > > without committing all the M transgressions? got home from the > > hospital this afternoon, and the M8 is calling me - oh the shame of > > it all. > > > > gene > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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