Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/01/14

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Subject: PS Re: [Leica] Re:HDR, Leica DMR and Nikon D3
From: len-001 at verizon.net (Leonard Taupier)
Date: Wed Jan 14 12:06:21 2009
References: <C593A205.4842A%mark@rabinergroup.com>

Agree.


On Jan 14, 2009, at 2:07 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote:

> Here's one for the studio audience.
> Which tripod would you rather use:
> A Gitzo metal or a Bogan carbon fiber?
>
>
> I'd go with the Carbon Fiber no matter who made it.
> Mattel toys even.
>
>
> And there are Carbon Fiber Cellos.
> ...Funnier than fiction every time.
>
>
> Mark William Rabiner
>
>
>
>> From: "wildlightphoto@earthlink.net" <wildlightphoto@earthlink.net>
>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 05:09:25 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
>> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
>> Subject: Re: PS Re: [Leica] Re:HDR, Leica DMR and Nikon D3
>>
>> Jayanand Govindaraj
>>
>>> My view is the handling of the camera/lens combinations is of
>>> paramount importance to a great photograph, and each individual  
>>> will work
>>> with what suits him. All systems have strengths and weaknesses,  
>>> and we have
>>> to work within these parameters. Therefore to say one is better  
>>> than the
>>> other begs the question - to whom, and for what use? It is an   
>>> extremely
>>> individual preference, and cannot be generalized.
>>
>> I agree completely!  It's like asking which is the best monopod.   
>> A Gitzo
>> isn't "like a Manfrotto" and vice versa.  Neither is a Canon "like  
>> a Leica" or
>> vice versa.
>>
>> Doug Herr
>> Birdman of Sacramento
>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>>
>>
>>
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In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) (PS Re: [Leica] Re:HDR, Leica DMR and Nikon D3)