Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2010/01/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Only if he could also anticipate and visualise the shot, raise the prefocused and exposure set camera to his eye, frame the shot and take up the first travel/pressure of the shutter release before it operates. And then 64 thousandths of a second longer is making a difference! Sheesh you guys must be much more critical on this than I. Don't forget to factor in some reaction time, Go/No Go decision, discrimination and attentional lapses as well (Wikipedia to the rescue). All of the 'decisive moments' that I miss have nothing to do with camera shutter lag. Not since I threw away several earlier digital cameras anyway. Cheers Geoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman On 29 January 2010 09:38, Richard Man <richard.lists at gmail.com> wrote: > To tie it to the other threads, wonder how the shutter lag would > affect HCB. Would it be simply a matter of "anticipating earlier" or > would it just missed opportunities? > > On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Marty Deveney <benedenia at gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > 0.08 s is about 1/13 s - much longer than most exposures. > > > > Later, > > > > Marty > > > > -- > // richard m: richard @imagecraft.com > // portfolio: < > http://www.dragonsgate.net/pub/richard/PICS/AnotherCalifornia> > blog: http://rfman.wordpress.com > // book: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/745963 > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >