Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/01/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Well thank you . Today I saw a few graphs on the required amount of pixels required in a digicam to get the same information as film can at different ISO,s. If it,s accurate i,m afraid low light will become Leica,s M raison d,etre soon. I find the lens very hard to use but on occasion it works for me. Here is the site: http://www.leica-gallery.net/apekop/folder-6030.html The graphs are at the bottom of the page. Simon > These are gorgeous! I especially love #58525, the close-up view of the > child's face, candles in background. Just beautiful. > > I may have to break down and get a Noctilux after all. Oh dear! > > Kit > Hi Simon, > > > > http://www.leica-gallery.net/apekop/folder-6030.html<<< > > These are the pictures I was referring to as they're just beauties of > available light family as real pictures and real moments, most of all...." > look like real picture moments" and not some flash blasted exposures. > > By shooting in this manner you retain a real life look which I feel is so > important viewing a picture as it says far more about the picture moment > than all the flash blasted images in the world. > > When my wife and I look at old pictures when our children were little kids > we can feel the moments of the pictures far more than if they were all flash > blasted, which inturn destroys more than it helps. It may have an exposure > but that's about all. > > So many photographers who own Leica's are gutless wonders when it comes to > shooting by available light. Even though they hold in their hands one of the > finest picture taking tools for shooting by available light or available > darkness. > > In your practice images, "Practice?" hell keep this up and you'll be putting > a number of folks on the list to shame! ;-) Because there are many here the > light is so effective and enhancing it's a joy to look at them and feel the > warmth of the moment. > > We'll look for more of this kind of picture taking in the future no matter > if it's practice or not. :-) Call 'em whatever you wish, we wont care, as > long as they look as good as these! :-) > 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 > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html