Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/05/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]He looks quite the consummate professional...(-: Cheers Jayanand On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 4:52 AM, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: > PESO: > > Tom is not a photographer. He has no interest in learning to use any > camera; however, on this last trip there were far too many photos for me to > keep changing lenses and cameras and getting them all. So I gave him an M9 > with the 24/2.8 and set it on the 8's. I set the aperture for f/8 and told > him to be sure the infinity mark was set at 8 so that more or less > everything would be in focus (hyperfocul focusing). When there is plenty > of light, it works fine. He didn't even have to look through the > viewfinder, just press the shutter. > > http://www.pbase.com/image/155709400 > > Amazingly, he got some good photos. If you see any that I post that are > taken with the M9 at f/8, Tom might have pressed the shutter. I also used > it, though, so there is no way to know who shot what! I'll take credit (or > blame) for all ;-) I just know that the ones I appear in, I did not shoot! > > Tina > > -- > Tina Manley > http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information