Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/08/23

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Subject: [Leica] The Farmers Market
From: vick.ko at sympatico.ca (Vick Ko)
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 09:29:08 -0400
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  Nice photos

I find our local farmer's market a great place for street / people shooting.

And the vendors get to know you, and know that you are shooting very 
quickly.  So, if they don't want you to shoot them, they'll let you know 
very quickly.

...Vick



On 8/23/2010 2:42 AM, Jim Nichols wrote:

> So, after eight years of getting totally out of practice, I decided to 
> attempt some street photography. Approached the market area with 
> butterflies in my stomach: "Don't take my picture," I remember a 
> vendor saying to me some years ago. When I last tried it, the camera 
> was an M6 and I remember metering the sunlight and shadow areas and 
> remembering the two F stops that worked at my chosen shutter speed. I 
> probably used the rangefinder religiously.
>
>
>
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/Market/
>
> Herb
> --
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