Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/05/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Alan, I agree with you, the M?s have a very fast response, I?ve never used a motor. Lluis > El 12 maig 2020, a les 4:32, Alan Magayne-Roshak <amr3 at uwmalumni.com> > va escriure: > > On Mon, 11 May 2020 Douglas Barry <imra at iol.ie>wrote: > >> Lluis, >> That's a great shot of the Runner in mid air. Every runner wants a shot >> of themselves with both feet off the ground. I never got one of myself, >> despite my wife trying many times with my old Spotmatic. I should have >> got a motor drive camera back in the day. > >> Douglas > ================================================================ > A motor wouldn't necessarily capture the ideal moment. Even in a burst, > the > shutter is closed for more time than it's open. The peak action still > could be > between frames. I always liked the fast shutter response of Leica M's (17 > milliseconds, I believe), and they were my preferred cameras for dance > photography. > > -- > Alan > > Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer > University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services > (Retired) > UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978 > UPAA Master of the Profession 2014 > amr3 at uwm.edu > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ > > "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate > for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information