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Subject: [Leica] IMG: The Photographer
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Mon, 19 May 2014 08:51:21 +0530
References: <CA+yJO1CCitFY9JASabrYQVbq=-g4+=OEAkEJ37qebLui_Qtxbw@mail.gmail.com>

He looks quite the consummate professional...(-:
Cheers
Jayanand


On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 4:52 AM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote:
> PESO:
>
> Tom is not a photographer.  He has no interest in learning to use any
> camera; however, on this last trip there were far too many photos for me to
> keep changing lenses and cameras and getting them all.  So I gave him an M9
> with the 24/2.8 and set it on the 8's.  I set the aperture for f/8 and told
> him to be sure the infinity mark was set at 8 so that more or less
> everything would be in focus (hyperfocul focusing).  When there is plenty
> of light, it works fine.  He didn't even have to look through the
> viewfinder, just press the shutter.
>
> http://www.pbase.com/image/155709400
>
> Amazingly, he got some good photos.  If you see any that I post that are
> taken with the M9 at f/8, Tom might have pressed the shutter.   I also used
> it, though, so there is no way to know who shot what!  I'll take credit (or
> blame) for all ;-)  I just know that the ones I appear in, I did not shoot!
>
> Tina
>
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> Tina Manley
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>
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