Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/05/30
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]well, action and sports is one thing... but the LCD panel on my little Nikon 5000 is a wonderful thing and gets you experimenting with compositions you would never have seen through a viewfinder. On Friday, May 30, 2003, at 04:03 PM, Edward Caliguri wrote: > B.D. has a HUGE point well made. Shooting action with digital -- > sports, > fast moving wildlife (for where I still will stick with film and R for > the > foreseeable future) I (80% of the time) use the black "Non > Transparent" LCD > cover so that I am not tempted to look while action is taking place. > First > of all -- WHY look?? It's foolish -- if you missed the shot, you > missed it - > no going back anyway -- " Oh, please re-enact that winning Hail Mary > Pass > will you guys?" -- with either medium. Checking exposure and white > balance > FIRST is OK, but then, shot these subjects just AS IF you had film, or > better, use film. OK - I'm ready to be pounded!! > Ed > >> From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Leica Users digest) >> Reply-To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >> Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 06:17:29 -0700 (PDT) >> To: leica-users-digest@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >> Subject: Leica Users digest V24 #322 >> >> bdcolen wrote: >> >>> But I'll bet that there are allot of photos being >>> missed because photographers aren't sticking around to take them >>> because >>> they've looked at the LCD, seen a half-dozen good shots, and figured >>> that's all they need of a given demonstration, for instance, so they >>> leave. True, things could always happen after a photographer moved >>> on, >>> but I'll bet the moving on is occurring faster these days.<<<< > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > > - -- John Brownlow http://www.pinkheadedbug.com http://www.unintended-consequences.com - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html