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Subject: [Leica] One (left) handed photography resources?
From: jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith)
Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:30:15 -0500
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Correct. I've done that with the thumb when my fingers were disabled. Or he 
could use an autoexposure camera that doesn't require focusing (as in 
ultrawide in hyperfocal mode) and trigger it with the thumb.

On Mar 17, 2010, at 7:52 PM, Sonny Carter wrote:

> It seems with autofocus and sd cards meaning you don't have to reload, 
> maybe
> rig a handle for the disabled hand that would hold the camera upside down
> and trigger it with the thumb of the good hand?
> 
> On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 7:20 PM, Leo Wesson <leowesson at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> From another list:   Sounds like a lug type of question.  Any ideas?
>> 
>> Leo
>> 
>> Subject: [APAnet] One (left) handed photography resources?
>>> Does anyone know of anyone, or any resources, for
>>> a photographer with a disabled right hand? It seems
>>> that cameras are all built for right handed clicking
>>> only. And zooming/focusing, and clicking with a left
>>> hand only, on a 35mm camera seem impossible.
>>> 
>>> And tripods and a shutter release cable in the
>>> mouth is probably not a viable option.
>>> 
>> 
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> 
> 
> 
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> 
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In reply to: Message from leowesson at gmail.com (Leo Wesson) ([Leica] One (left) handed photography resources?)
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