Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/03/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> Well its a low rise development! How about this one? > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hoppyman/2/Family+portrait.jpg.html > At least one dual level structure. We were Verboten from stacking anything > on the main component, but then there was a tsunami alert here. However I > did threaten to brass it up somewhat with another piece here. > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hoppyman/2/S2X1.jpg.html > Note the very important use of DoF to reduce the unattractive mid-ground > element > > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > > > On 1 March 2010 12:50, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr at gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 4:46 AM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com >>> wrote: >> >>> An uncommon sight in Australia from the weekend. Shot with an S2. More to >>> follow plus back story for those interested. >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/hoppyman/2/M9x3.jpg.html >>> >> >> Very interesting sight indeed, but I've seen Leicas stacked, even stacked >> a >> few, and Buddy, them Leicas ain't stacked, they're arranged. ;-) >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> >> Sonny >> http://www.sonc.com >> http://sonc.stumbleupon.com/ >> Natchitoches, Louisiana >> (+31.754164,-093.099080) >> >> USA > > I'm also fond of comparison shots with the S2 against top of the line Canon and Nikon DSLR's. As it is smaller. Though no Barnack. http://www.juzaphoto.com/shared_files/articles/leica_s2/leica_s2_photo1.jpg Hoppys photography is better. Though this Canon is impressively used. And would be brassy if it had any brass. So its magnesiumisy. Maitani the designer of the Pen f and OM2 would be impressed by the Leica S2. As it is in effect a larger format in a smaller camera. [Rabs] Mark William Rabiner