Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/01/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I think I've just been dissed? On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 9:19 PM, Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: > Looks like a View-Master picture! > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/View-Master > > -- > Mark R. > > > > From: Bob Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> > > Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Date: Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:02:32 -0800 > > To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> > > Subject: Re: [Leica] Why we all should buy an Alpa :-) > > > > Well it is a very unique type of shooting, Richard. Really slow and > cognitive. > > You don't get to "work" a venue like you can with a digital SLR. As the > LUG > > experienced with me the multiple times I had to go back and shoot my > > "Remembering Guy Blase" image > > ( > > > http://www.rgaphoto.com/benches/content/2011_09_24_GusBlase_MASTER_PANO_WestVi > > ew_large.html ) > > > > multiple times before getting the image. When the light turns good, you > don't > > have the time to frame, bracket shoot, move and reframe and shoot > another set > > of bracketed shots. > > > > Sometimes taking your time and pre-visualizing can be a wonderful > experience. > > Other times I wish I could work a subject from multiple vantage points > while > > the light cooperates. > > > > I love the slow cognitive work for landscapes. I love being able to work > a > > subject for portrait shots. Different tools for different folks; we are > lucky > > to live at such an amazing time for our passion of photography! > > Best, > > Bob > > > > Bob Adler > > http://www.rgaphoto.com > > > > On Jan 22, 2012, at 8:16 PM, Richard Man <richard at richardmanphoto.com> > wrote: > > > >> To me personally, these two are the most important points: > >> > >> - Search for the unseen. The first step in creating a great image is to > >> show something heretofore unseen. > >> > >> - It is not only the subject matter that contains the unseen. It can > be a > >> special angle, a special view, unusual lighting, a distinct vantage > point, > >> Hyper-Reality or something else. > >> > >> > >> On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 8:05 PM, Richard Man > >> <richard at richardmanphoto.com>wrote: > >> > >>> > >>> > http://www.luminous-landscape.com/understanding-series/everything_matters__i > >>> t_is_all_about_the_small_details.shtml > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > -- Bob Adler Palo Alto, CA http://www.rgaphoto.com