Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/09/10
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]When did you join us spendthrifts and get the M9? Ain't it lovely! Herb >Mark Rabiner offered: >Subject: Re: [Leica] M9 TODAY! :-) 4 M9 IMAGES > > >>I'd have guessed very long lens. >>Cropped like a son of a gun??!? >>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/ > >Hi Mark, >Nope I was lying on my belly and the squirrel was just outside the >door where I had thrown a couple of handfuls of peanuts. So I wasn't >very far from him. > >Very little cropping if any, as he was quite close. Me on one side >of the glass..... squirrel on the other side, :-) Click click!~ ;-) > >cheers, >ted > >> >> >> >>>From: Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca> >>>Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 11:40:46 -0700 >>>To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >>>Subject: Re: [Leica] M9 TODAY! :-) 4 M9 IMAGES >>> >>>Mark Rabiner asked: >>>Subject: Re: [Leica] M9 TODAY! :-) 4 M9 IMAGES >>> >>> >>>>>>>What focal length on the head shot of the nut eating squirrel?!?!?! >>>>>>><<< >>> >>>Hi Mark, >>>Sorry that's with a Canon and the 17-55 zoom lens and I'm lying on my >>>kitchen floor with the lens set at 55mm and shooting through the glass >>>patio >>>door! >>> >>>cheers, >>>ted >>> >>>From: "Robert D. Baron" <robertbaron1 at gmail.com> >>>>Subject: Re: [Leica] M9 TODAY! :-) 4 M9 IMAGES >>>> >>>>You still have a decent sense of composition, I see. >>>> >>>>Unfortunately, these give me pause about selling my 28mm, which I had >>>>thought might be redundant. >>>> >>>>Nice use of the histogram!<<< >>> >>>Hi Bob, >>> This might be a dissapointment for you on the histogram? I don't have a >>>clue how to make it work, nor what it's supposed to do. I see, I click and >>>if it all looks good then I don't have anything to be concerned with. I >>>try >>>not to fiddle with anything more than is absolutely necessary. And >>>certainly >>>things I don't have a clue what they do nor how they work! :-) >>>Bottom line? If the photo looks cool on the screen? Then why mess with it! >>>;-) See KISS principal once again. >>> >>>I'm a photographer, not a technical person.! :-) If it's OK...... print! >>>;-) >>> >>>cheers, >>>ted >>> >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Leica Users Group. >>>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Leica Users Group. >>See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Herbert Kanner kanner at acm.org 650-326-8204 Do not meddle in the affairs of cats, for they are subtle and will pee on your computer!