Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]It could also be that you keep the camera off your arm and not in a bag. Having a camera in a bag makes one one it small and slippery as possible. Also I'm not shooting film so I'm not worrying about loosing contrast. With digital I slide the histogram slider at the bottom to the right and I've got my black for sure. I'm not worrying about making flat looking C prints. -- Mark R. > From: Lottermoser George <imagist3 at mac.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 19:07:35 -0500 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Noctilux versions AND LENS SHADES !!!! :-) > > On Aug 12, 2011, at 5:31 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > >> I always have a eacamera with me now most my life its been less than 50 >> 50. >> Ted gets most the credit for warping my mind in that direction. A terrible >> influence on me! >> Now that I am a camera with me at all times guy I use lens hoods less. >> I do a ton more street shooting and I tend to shoot at night as that's >> when >> I'm awake. And my lenes seen to not have their shades on them now. > > I have had a camera either on my shoulder, or within arms reach to a > maximum > of few steps away, since 1963. > > l almost always have a shade on the lens; because it seems on the few > occasions I have not done so some light source, or bright area, has had an > adverse effect, how ever subtle, on the contrast (which I paid dearly to > achieve). > > YMMV > > George > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information