Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2017/06/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes Jayanand, I think these could be useful for street wwork but I?m still old fashioned?. Cheers LLuis > El 20 juny 2017, a les 4:53, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand at gmail.com> > va escriure: > > I still have the waist level finder for the Nikon F3 that served the same > purpose. > > Actually, the new digital cameras, mainly mirrorless, with an electronic > shutter and a tilting back screen are completely and comprehensively > silent, and serve the same purpose. Even better is to use a phone app to > control the camera hanging around your neck - human subjects on the street > have not rumbled on to that yet! > > Cheers > Jayanand > > On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 11:46 PM, lluisripollphotography < > lluisripollphotography at gmail.com> wrote: > >> To all >> >> Thank you for looking and comenting. >> >> Dan, as Mark says in our days many people has no idea how it work a >> Rolleiflex, others look at it and ask me how old it is? but you can point >> your camera to your subject quite easy and the people don?t see the >> ?agressivity? when a camera is on the eyes level, in addition the >> Rolleiflex is really a silent shooter, even more than a M3, yhe only >> inconvenient for me is focusing precisely. >> >> Lluis >> >> >> >> >>> El 19 juny 2017, a les 13:17, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> va >> escriure: >>> >>> Its because you?re looking down into a thing which is up against your >> chest which has two around pieces of glass one over the other on it. Eye >> level shooting is very similar to shooting shooting. It way more >> aggressive feeling to the person being photographed. A Rolleiflex seems >> like a sweet looking laid back non-aggressive relic from a day gone by and >> that was 30 years ago. They don?t even think theres a good chance the >> picture will ?come out? when they try bringing to the drug store. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Mark William Rabiner >>> Photographer >>> >>> On 6/19/17, 6:55 AM, "LUG on behalf of Dan Khong" <lug-bounces+mark= >> rabinergroup.com at leica-users.org on behalf of dankhong at gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> Lluis >>> >>> These are amazing pictures and I am wondering how anyone can hold a >> TLR >>> camera (which by today's standard can attract loads of attention), >> walk up >>> to these people and shoot them like as though you don't exist. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Dan K. >>> >>> On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 9:12 AM, lluisripollphotography < >>> lluisripollphotography at gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Indian >>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Zurich+Corner/ >>>> 2017F010303.jpg.html> >>>> >>>> Fumando espero >>>> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/luisrq/Zurich+Corner/ >>>> 2017F010302.jpg.html> >>>> >>>> Rolleiflex E Planar 80 f2.8, Ilford HP5, Xtol 1+3 >>>> >>>> Thanks for looking, your c&c are welcome >>>> >>>> Saludos cordiales >>>> Lluis >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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