Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Nice images. That is a nice tripod arrangement for this type of work. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Bridge" <abridge at mac.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Friday, March 23, 2012 2:36 PM Subject: [Leica] IMG: NEX-7 w/Leica 100 APO Friday Flowers > I've added to the gallery of flower images today - all of the flowers were > shot with a tripod. I have documented a few of the shooting setups with my > iPhone to give you an idea about the sizes of the flowers. > > <http://adam-bridge.smugmug.com/gallery/22003432_Lz2PWj#!i=1761640210&k=9pPhsv8> > > I have to say that I LOVE setting up and using the NEX-7 using the rear > panel to get things close and then getting down with the viewfinder for > the final focus. It's a serious joy. Being able to move the focus location > around (where the camera will zoom to) is also super. I was entirely > focused on the, ahem, focusing while I was doing this so a few places I > wasn't paying much attention to the exposure histogram, just going with > what the camera decided upon. > > I think my favorite image is the one that comes up first. > > I have included full-sized jpeg images so you get a feel for the full > content of the images. > > These were shot at ISO 100 for the most part, a few at ISO 400 when the > clouds were out. It was breezy so I had to wait for things to steady down > a bit before shooting. > > Thanks for looking. > > Comments on composition etc are always welcome. I enjoy hearing people's > reactions. > > Adam > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >