Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]You might want to go through a self directed program of playing with the focusing points. A little bit of practice, and you can switch focus to areas of interest faster than you might think. I do it all the time for podium work. She came through town, LA metro, while I was in another county. I'm sorry I missed her. The First Thug looks like quite a character, something out of central casting. s.d. On Nov 8, 2008, at 5:57 PM, <rmcclure2@woh.rr.com> wrote: > At the urging off list by some of you, but against my better > judgement, here is a link to my Palin event photo excursion, which > began at 6:00 a.m. at the University of Findlay (Ohio). Started > shooting upon arrival at 6:00 a.m., when we began waiting in line. > We stood (no chairs) until she spoke at 10:00 a.m., enduring a > litany of local pols and an enthusiastic, but pressing crowd. Was > it worth it? Oh yes, she is the real deal. But I will say no > more. My biggest fear in showing these is that my photo skills are > pretty weak compared to what I see on this list. In addition, I > was using an old Canon 10D with a consumer telephoto lens, so the > results are not exactly tack sharp. I did try to record the feel > of the event. > > http://gallery.me.com/remphoto#100028 > > Rob > ---- Philip Leeson <pjleeson@mchsi.com> wrote: >> Now that the US presidential race is decided, perhaps it's safe to >> show some photos. >> Some were taken with a Digilux 2, others with a D80, and the one of >> our daughter with a nameless P&S. >> >> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/pleeson/Campaign2008/> >> >> Thanks for looking, >> Phil >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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