Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/11/24
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]you look YOUNGER, send me the pic please for the photog site .......thanks, Steve On Nov 24, 2012, at 2:03 AM, Peter Klein <pklein at threshinc.com> wrote: > LUG: I've been mostly away from the list for a couple of weeks due to > work, rehearsals, and life. I hope everyone who celebrates it had a > wonderful Thanksgiving. For you Canadians, you always were ahead of us in > certain things. And the rest of you, I hope you had a great day anyway! > > My birthday was Friday, so we celebrated it on Thursday night with our > Thanksgiving guests. My birthday present was an Olympus OM-D. For several > years a Panasonic G1 has been my "other" camera after my M8. The OM-D > seemed to check all the boxes I wanted, and the drastically improved > sensor made it a worthwhile upgrade. > > So I am now learning the OM-D's somewhat daunting, program-your-own user > interface. First results, with the little Panny 20/1.7 (40mm equivalent), > have been very promising. > > My very first shot, a self-portrait in my bathroom mirror, turned out > quite nicely, especially when converted to B&W. > <http://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at N04/8198764512/in/photostream> > > The world's funniest Border Terrier doing her thing: > <http://www.flickr.com/photos/24844563 at N04/8213422576/in/photostream/> > > Our friend Laurie carves her pumpkin pie. Somebody clearly wants some. > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/Thanksgiving12/PB220020.jpg.html> > > Our friend Carl took this one of me with my camera. Face detection works. > <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pklein/Thanksgiving12/PB220029+2.jpg.html> > > --Peter > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information