Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/08/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Would Ansel Adams shoot Leica
From: Shel Belinkoff <belinkoff@earthlink.net>
Date: Wed, 02 Aug 2000 08:14:16 -0700
References: <34EEAD35AB9BD311BE4A0050DA27CFA01CB133@ERNIE> <003d01bffc86$f3d67a80$9133a4cb@rivrw1.nsw.optushome.com.au>
 
Miro Jurcevic wrote:
> 
> I remember as a teenage watching Ansel Adams on television doing his work
> and thinking how wonderful photography must be when you have all the time in
> the world to sit and plan a shot. How often does any person have that
> experience, especially with an SLR or Rangefinder ?

Why would a 35mm format preclude one from taking one's time making a
photograph? I've often put my camera on a tripod and  waited for the
right moment to expose the film.  If one wants, that experience is
possible every day.

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Shel Belinkoff
mailto:belinkoff@earthlink.net
In reply to: Message from Buzz Hausner <Buzz@marianmanor.org> (RE: [Leica] Vest/jacket pocket's)
Message from "Miro Jurcevic" <miroj@ozemail.com.au> ([Leica] Would Ansel Adams shoot Leica)