Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/07/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> > Now, here's an example of why all the techie stuff matters, using a real > > live picture. I'm very pleased with the content of this photo. > > > > http://www.2alpha.com/~pklein/currentpics/grackle.htm very nice image!....makes one wonder....... was it caught by a quick reflex fired at this instant, or was it taken 100ms earlier when the bird's mouth was closed? Steve > Sorry Peter lad, some day we'll break bread and drink water, then discuss > this topic, as I like your picture of the bird very much! But to read all > this techie stuff that makes or breaks it spoils the picture, as I see it > as a photograph taken by a talented photographer with a quick trigger > finger! The explanations and technical stuff is for the theory artists in > the crowd! Not for one second does it mean anything the the doers of picture > taking. > > And the bottom line of all this techie stuff is the image on the film! If > it's great, cool! If it isn't, too bad, better luck next time! > > That my friend is why 99.9999% of the techie stuff doesn't mean anything in > practice! Those that have it, do it. Those who think about it, miss it! > ted - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html