Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/11/06

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Subject: [Leica] dogwood berries
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:23:27 -0600
References: <a3f189160911061428v4046af82q6291a67a7e1f0f54@mail.gmail.com> <6FFFD5D648B84E80ADCF2B9EB6AF7F4A@syneticfeba505> <a3f189160911061459j26834b7fjf43279f16143394b@mail.gmail.com>

I believe because he's simply demonstrating a new doodad
;~)

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George Lottermoser
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On Nov 6, 2009, at 4:59 PM, Sonny Carter wrote:

> Yeah, so how come Steve don't have to focus his front flowers?
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW+2009/redflowers.jpg.html
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 6, 2009 at 4:47 PM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:
>
>> Sonny Carter showed:
>> Subject: [Leica] dogwood berries
>>
>>
>>
>>  In the Spring,  beautiful blooms; in the Fall, beautiful berries.
>>>
>>> Leica M8 35mm asph
>>>
>>> http://www.sonc.com/dogwood_berries.htm
>>>
>>
>> Hi Sonny,
>> Very nice!
>>
>> But my old buddy I have to say.... "you focused in the wrong place  
>> for max
>> visual impact!" :-(
>>
>> It's an observation Sonny, but the berries closest to the camera  
>> should've
>> been razor asph. sharp! And drop everything to the back ground  
>> out! You are
>> close, but that only counts in horse shoes! :-)
>>
>> Damn, I don't need to tell an old pro like you something as simple  
>> as that!
>> You and I as old pros have to always show these young bucks absolute
>> perfection (well ok we can always try!) ;-)  As you always do!
>> So OK yer off the hook, this time! Now go do three left handed  
>> exposures
>> with yer eyes shut in the back yard and show what happens when you  
>> do so at
>> 1/8th of a second or slower and turning around!! :-)
>>
>> Heck you may start a whole new rush of activation motion  
>> photography at
>> slow shutter speeeds! :-)
>>
>> cheers,
>> ted
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
> -- 
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>
> Sonny
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