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Subject: [Leica] M9 TODAY! :-) 4 M9 IMAGES
From: kanner at acm.org (Herbert Kanner)
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 18:26:16 -0700
References: <CA913D13.145CC%mark@rabinergroup.com> <42B6145C91FA49D98A2F328A59FB641A@syneticfeba505>

When did you join us spendthrifts and get the M9? Ain't it lovely!

Herb

>Mark Rabiner offered:
>Subject: Re: [Leica] M9 TODAY! :-) 4 M9 IMAGES
>
>
>>I'd have guessed very long lens.
>>Cropped like a son of a gun??!?
>>http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/lugalrabs/
>
>Hi Mark,
>Nope I was lying on my belly and the squirrel was just outside the
>door where I had thrown a couple of handfuls of peanuts. So I wasn't
>very far from him.
>
>Very little cropping if any, as he was quite close. Me on one side
>of the glass..... squirrel on the other side, :-) Click click!~ ;-)
>
>cheers,
>ted
>
>>
>>
>>
>>>From: Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca>
>>>Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2011 11:40:46 -0700
>>>To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>Subject: Re: [Leica] M9 TODAY! :-) 4 M9 IMAGES
>>>
>>>Mark Rabiner asked:
>>>Subject: Re: [Leica] M9 TODAY! :-) 4 M9 IMAGES
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>What focal length on the head shot of the nut eating squirrel?!?!?!
>>>>>>><<<
>>>
>>>Hi Mark,
>>>Sorry that's with a Canon and the 17-55 zoom lens and I'm lying on my
>>>kitchen floor with the lens set at 55mm and shooting through the glass 
>>>patio
>>>door!
>>>
>>>cheers,
>>>ted
>>>
>>>From: "Robert D. Baron" <robertbaron1 at gmail.com>
>>>>Subject: Re: [Leica] M9 TODAY! :-) 4 M9 IMAGES
>>>>
>>>>You still have a decent sense of composition, I see.
>>>>
>>>>Unfortunately, these give me pause about selling my 28mm, which I had
>>>>thought might be redundant.
>>>>
>>>>Nice use of the histogram!<<<
>>>
>>>Hi Bob,
>>>  This might be a dissapointment for you on the histogram? I don't have a
>>>clue how to make it work, nor what it's supposed to do. I see, I click and
>>>if it all looks good then I don't have anything to be concerned with. I 
>>>try
>>>not to fiddle with anything more than is absolutely necessary. And 
>>>certainly
>>>things I don't have a clue what they do nor how they work! :-)
>>>Bottom line? If the photo looks cool on the screen? Then why mess with it!
>>>;-) See KISS principal once again.
>>>
>>>I'm a photographer, not a technical person.! :-) If it's OK...... print! 
>>>;-)
>>>
>>>cheers,
>>>ted
>>>
>>>
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Herbert Kanner
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650-326-8204

Do not meddle in the affairs of cats,
for they are subtle and will pee
on your computer!


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