Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/10

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Picture taking technique
From: Johnny Deadman <john@pinkheadedbug.com>
Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 19:47:27 -0400

on 5/10/01 6:31 PM, henry at henry@henryambrose.com wrote:

> When handholding the camera at slow speeds sometimes you are quite still
> and other times you are moving the camera a lot. When you use a
> camera/lens combination that can put 30% of the possible image quality on
> the film - thats the best you will ever get. When you use a system that
> puts 80% of possible quality on the film you will sometimes get the full
> 80% even handheld! Not always but sometimes. Everytime you press the
> button you have the possibility of that elusive 80% with a 30% rig you
> have only the possibility of 30%.

that's exactly it. YOU are the only limiting factor, not your equipment.
- -- 
John Brownlow

http://www.pinkheadedbug.com