Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/12
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]ROBERT, HOW DO YOU FINF SHOOTING SPORTS WITH AN ALL MANUAL CAMERA? DON'T TRUST OR DON'T LIKE THE AF SYSTEMS? WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHAT YOU THINK. Your football images are tack sharp. Regards Felix Erazo www.thrutheviewfinder.com www.thrutheviewfinder.com/PAW.html - -----Original Message----- From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us] On Behalf Of Ted Grant Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 1:09 PM To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us Subject: Re: [Leica] Ted Grant "Light, eyes, action, shoot! " Robert G. Stevens said: > To quote Ted Grant: > > "It's keeping the shooting simple follow the KISS method:......Light, eyes, > action, shoot! > ted" > > I was shooting last Saturday and tried to focus on the eyes, wait for the > action and then shoot. The results are below. > > http://home.istar.ca/~robsteve/photography/PAW2002/wk45.htm > > What do you think?<<<< Hi Robert, Veeeeeerrrrrrryyyyyyyyy interesting! :-) Well done. :-) But I have to confess shooting football action and trying to focus on the eyes wasn't ever in my plan for that sport unless the athlete was standing still without a helmut on! ;-) I might add you must have had the luck of the Focus Gods with you at the moment of this exposure. But then you're a damn fine sports photographer and rarely need the Focus God's for help at anytime! ;-) ted - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html