Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Looks like a View-Master picture! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/View-Master -- Mark R. > From: Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:02:32 -0800 > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > Subject: Re: [Leica] Why we all should buy an Alpa :-) > > Well it is a very unique type of shooting, Richard. Really slow and > cognitive. > You don't get to "work" a venue like you can with a digital SLR. As the LUG > experienced with me the multiple times I had to go back and shoot my > "Remembering Guy Blase" image > ( > http://www.rgaphoto.com/benches/content/2011_09_24_GusBlase_MASTER_PANO_WestVi > ew_large.html ) > > multiple times before getting the image. When the light turns good, you > don't > have the time to frame, bracket shoot, move and reframe and shoot another > set > of bracketed shots. > > Sometimes taking your time and pre-visualizing can be a wonderful > experience. > Other times I wish I could work a subject from multiple vantage points > while > the light cooperates. > > I love the slow cognitive work for landscapes. I love being able to work a > subject for portrait shots. Different tools for different folks; we are > lucky > to live at such an amazing time for our passion of photography! > Best, > Bob > > Bob Adler > http://www.rgaphoto.com > > On Jan 22, 2012, at 8:16 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> > wrote: > >> To me personally, these two are the most important points: >> >> - Search for the unseen. The first step in creating a great image is to >> show something heretofore unseen. >> >> - It is not only the subject matter that contains the unseen. It can be a >> special angle, a special view, unusual lighting, a distinct vantage point, >> Hyper-Reality or something else. >> >> >> On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 8:05 PM, Richard Man >> <richard at richardmanphoto.com>wrote: >> >>> >>> http://www.luminous-landscape.com/understanding-series/everything_matters__i >>> t_is_all_about_the_small_details.shtml >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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