Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/02/21

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Subject: [Leica] Puppy PICS!!!
From: robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron)
Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 12:08:11 -0600
References: <AANLkTi=s0oWU0hkOEh1VBA_xdwMusvSc5=3C_YnP1q24@mail.gmail.com> <AANLkTinC0rdJB99TDBDhQW3dm4qB7ykHP8=1Q7FCGauR@mail.gmail.com> <830CAF33FADB4BF8B0328F168BF85813@syneticfeba505>

Or, if the situation allows, put one of the cute little things on a chair or
sofa:

http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Bob+Baron/Dogs/W_P1000370PearlKeys.jpg.html

==On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 10:25 AM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Sonny Carter
> offered:
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Puppy PICS!!!
>
> Hi Sonny,
> It's no different than shooting little kids.... Get the camera and yourself
> down to their level and the photos come from a whole new world with greater
> meaning!
> cheers,
> Dr ted
>
> SONNY SAID................
>
>
>  OK, I am always reluctant to give people advice on shooting, but animals
>> and
>> flowers I will pipe up.
>>
>> I know that these particular pups have the shortest legs known to nature,
>> and perhaps Darwin or God could explain why they were blessed with legs at
>> all, but anyhow, they *are* slightly elevated from the floor.
>>
>> Your task as a photographer is to realize their vertical eye-to-eye
>> elevation equivalence and not always be looking down on the pups in such a
>> superior fashion.
>>
>> I realize you are getting older, and belly on the floor is not too
>> dignified, and you may require assistance is getting up,  but it might
>> transform these puppy snaps into  inch-high art.
>>
>
>
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In reply to: Message from richard at imagecraft.com (Richard Man) ([Leica] Puppy PICS!!!)
Message from sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter) ([Leica] Puppy PICS!!!)
Message from tedgrant at shaw.ca (tedgrant at shaw.ca) ([Leica] Puppy PICS!!!)