Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]George, you're so right And yet, my client is me LoL My technician is me no LoL My 'tireur' is me (with the help of Geoff, Douglas S, Steve, Phil O, and other nice volunteers). So sometimes me asks for in-service information and training But you're so right to point this out. Amiti?s Phil...x Lottermoser George wrote: > > On Nov 27, 2007, at 10:40 AM, Steve Barbour wrote: > >> take some pictures and look at them... > > > Exactly! > Photographic testing 101: > Did I achieve the intended result? > If yes. The image passes the "test." > If not. Why not? > Make another photograph to figure it out. > Testing continues forever. > I've been testing gear for 45 years (usually on assignment for a > client or myself). > The only technical tests that interest me: > Is the shutter firing; and at a speed appropriate to the subject? > Is the range finder/ground glass focusing accurately? > Is the monitor calibrated to the printer? > Is the film speed/developer combination working? > Is the flash firing and in synch? > The non technical testing - far more important: > Do I like the print? > Does the client like the print? > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george@imagist.com > www.imagist.com > Picture A Week - www.imagist.com/paw_07 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >