Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/11/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Henning. Not many times I can imagine when Maui wouldn't be one of the finer places to be no matter when. Tomorrow I go back to work: Maui sounds better... Best, Bob Bob Adler > On Nov 17, 2013, at 9:21 PM, Henning Wulff <henningw at archiphoto.com> > wrote: > > They look very nice, Bob, and all the better since the weather here is > starting to get cooler (high of 12?C today) and the sun is low. Maui would > be a good place to be right now. > > Henning > > > >> On 2013-11-16, at 7:37 PM, Robert Adler <rgacpa at gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I used the EVF on the M for the first time last week. Was with the 21mm >> and >> replaced the external 21mm finder. It had several advantages over the >> external 21mm finder: >> * Framing was EXACT! >> * Could see exactly what was in focus and adjust accordingly (using >> shutter half-depressed) >> * And best of all, you can tilt it up so that the camera can be close to >> the ground allowing you to really get a perspective you used to have to >> lie >> down for >> Downside was a slight delay between depressing the shutter and the shutter >> firing, but I got used to that? >> >> Here are a couple of the results; not the best images, but I don't blame >> the EVF for that! >> www.rgaphoto.com/21mmEVF >> >> Really fun using it as a chimney finder; up to my calves in waves, so I >> don't think I could have gotten these without it other than guessing and >> with a horizon bubble level in the hot shoe.. >> >> >> On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 6:41 PM, Doug Herr <wildlightphoto at >> earthlink.net>wrote: >> >>> FRANK DERNIE wrote: >>> >>> If you want accurate framing you will need a reflex camera or look at the >>> sensor output either via the screen on the back or an EVF, whether you >>> like >>> it or not! >>> <<< >>> >>> I agree... and even if it were possible to make the M frame lines 100% >>> accurate at the focussed distance parallax would make the foreground and >>> background and the spatial relationships between foreground, subject and >>> background inaccurate. For 100% accuracy a minimum of TTL viewing is >>> required. >>> >>> >>> Doug Herr >>> Birdman of Sacramento >>> http://www.wildlightphoto.com >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> -- >> Bob Adler >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > Henning Wulff > henningw at archiphoto.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information