Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2012/07/08

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: First Intercontinental LUG gathering inBarcelona News - MARK & DANIEL
From: john at chiaroscuro.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 21:18:44 +1200
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Ah, I am not that old ;-)

john

-----Original Message-----

I find it quicker, but I have been doing it for 50 years ;-) Frank

On 8 Jul, 2012, at 09:35, John McMaster wrote:

> Interesting, I can see that being more stable for some shots but 
> slower for others?
> 
> john
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> 
> 
> I always do. I cradle the camera with the lens between 1st and 2nd 
> fingers and fire the shutter with my thumb. I can get sharper shots 
> more consistently without my elbow floating in mid-air.
> Frank
> 
> On 8 Jul, 2012, at 04:50, John McMaster wrote:
> 
>> As an aside, how many right-eyed photographers would shoot portraits 
>> that way rather than shutter release on the top?
> 




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