Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/01/08
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Kyle, You forgot dot-commer who cashed in at the right time. ;) - -Mark *Who loves his Nocti.. .even if the stock is in the crapper....* On Tue, 8 Jan 2002, kyle cassidy wrote: > >I often am faced with a situation where I want to take photos indoors, in > >available light. I can hand hold my M6 down to 1/15th of second, however, > >the people I am shooting often don't "cooperate" and move. > > it depends only on two things: > > 1) if you're a professional photographer, will the extra stop pay for the > lens? > and if so, in how much time. (and will you sell your summilux when you > get the nocti). > > 2) if you're not a professional photographer, are you a doctor or a lawyer? > > other than that, i'd say use faster film. you may find that the prints you > get because > of the extra stop are cancelled out by the prints you lose because you > didn't > focus right. it's the humble opinion of this gen-x leicaslacker that if you > NEED > a noctilux, you probably already know without asking. if you have to ask, > you're > most likely just subconsciously looking for validation for a dubious > purchase. > > just my .02, take it for what it's worth. > > kc > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html