Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/01

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Subject: [Leica] Invisibility Cloak Substitute
From: kanner at acm.org (Herbert Kanner)
Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2014 22:52:44 -0800
References: <mailman.1086.1388619537.1214.lug@leica-users.org> <3B94FFAB-FB4E-41D2-B8B6-3721199B97EE@netvigator.com>

Nice collection.

Herbert Kanner
kanner at acm.org
650-326-8204

Question authority and the authorities will question you.




On Jan 1, 2014, at 10:30 PM, H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> wrote:

> Hi Luggers,
> The children have left or gone back to work and a certain tranquility has 
> descended and is being gratefully enjoyed.
> Over the holidays I was out and about a lot with my recently acquired 
> Olympus E M 1 and 12 - 40 F2.8 Pro zoom.
> The M1 has a feature which allows you to touch the screen at the point - 
> any point on the screen - you want the camera to focus and when
> focus is achieved the shutter trips. When you combine that feature with 
> the up / down tilt rear screen you can take a picture where the subject 
> doesn't think you are making a photograph - the camera is not at arms 
> length or up at your eye - but you are focusing on the screen and the 
> shutter trips.
> It is a technological substitute for Lluis's invisibility cloak. Please 
> have a look at this baker's dozen of photos starting with this one:
> 
> <http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Howard+Cummer/Invisible/TramglasCUw.jpg.html>
> 
> http://tinyurl.com/m3mqwgr
> 
> and then scroll left. Please view large and enjoy. C&C always welcome.
> 
> Howard
> 
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