Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/03/21
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Victor would have been appalled to hear that he hadn't been invented yet in 1944. As would his mother. On 2012-03-16, at 2:23 PM, Chris Crawford wrote: > The Hasselblad hadn't been invented yet. They didn't begin production till > the early 1950s. D-day was in 1944. > > -- > Chris Crawford > Fine Art Photography > Fort Wayne, Indiana > 260-437-8990 > > http://www.chriscrawfordphoto.com My portfolio > > http://blog.chriscrawfordphoto.com My latest work! > > http://www.facebook.com/pages/Christopher-Crawford/48229272798 > Become a fan on Facebook > > > > On 3/16/12 5:06 PM, "Phil Forrest" <photo.forrest at earthlink.net> wrote: > >> Where are these Normandy Beach landing shots taken with a Hasselblad? >> >> Phil Forrest >> >> >> >> On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 16:51:45 -0400 >> Mark Rabiner <mark at rabinergroup.com> wrote: >> >>> A little known fast is a Hasselblad can be shot with the speed and >>> agility to get most any fast breaking situation. What's a faster >>> moving subject than a wedding? A Normandy Beach landing? >>> Can you get the bride tossing the bouquet in the air then the gals >>> catching it? Then holding it up in the air? The flowers sailing >>> through the air? I certainly have. And when I don't get those shots >>> once or twice I don't feel real good about it. >>> Yes an SLR is faster as is a Leica rangefinder. >>> >>> I'll say getting a shot in square format is easier. Squares are >>> easier to work with. Even when you don't plan on doing any cropping. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> philforrest.wordpress.com >> gallery.leica-users.org/v/philforrest >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > Henning Wulff henningw at archiphoto.com