Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/06/10

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Subject: [Leica] NYLUG Meeting
From: Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Tue Jun 10 13:36:16 2008
References: <C471877F.D813%mark@rabinergroup.com> <200806082134.m58LY3HR040565@server1.waverley.reid.org> <11B03F55-7BFC-4E04-A92D-D4D3DC6116AE@comcast.net>
 
I tried it once with the 11x14 from the comparative stable deck of a 
tugboat... definitely an exercise in futility.

Jim

Richard Taylor wrote:

> snip <
> 
> Just to bring this back to photography again, I tried shooting from  the 
> boat with my D300 and a 420 mm equivalent tele just see if I could  
> frame accurately from a bouncing sailboat with that lens.  It's  tough.  
> You've got to time your shots with the roll of the boat and a  pile of 
> erratic bouncing.  At times it's hard just to keep your  subject in the 
> frame.  Mostly I learned to shoot a bit loose and crop  afterwards.  
> Nothing to post yet - my photo computer is down awaiting  a new power cord.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Dick
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