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Subject: [Leica] TECHNICAL QUESTION?????????
From: richard at richardmanphoto.com (Richard Man)
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2012 14:35:59 -0700
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Dr Ted, a lot of professional photographers use an iPhone (4+)as supplement
and sometimes the only camera.

You can;t go wrong with it. iStuff is  KISS

On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 12:41 PM, <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote:

> Hi crew,
>
> If you were going to buy, for a better name?  "A camera-phone?" which
> would you consider best "CAMERA PHONE" on the market?
>
> I don't care if I can talk to some one in Berlin or my next door neighbor!
> Communication isn't relative. I want the best and most adaptable as a
> camera?  THINK "absolutely cool camera!" Not an iphone that can make images
> and talk to your long lost uncle at the same time! However that maybe as
> good as they get?
>
> It's for a research program I was asked to think about and be involved in
> as a "FOR REAL PHOTOGRAPHER?" Using an iphone? Or whatever they're called?
> And not an EIO!... "ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENT OPERATOR." Someone who knows all
> the telephone/radio/maps/apps? Whatever the hell that is???  And all the
> other magical things one can  do.... and who knows how to make?
> .."PHONE-EXPOSURES!"
>
> But doesn't have any idea about shooting good, bad or ugly photography!
> "USING LIGHT" or any of the basics of being a photographer making
> interesting photographs.
>
> I figure if I start here ON LIST at least I have photographers who may
> have lots of experience with these magical instruments. So at least I'm
> starting out with  a good exposing machine. IE.. "A camera that is also a
> communications instrument."
>
> Thank you all if and when you have a spare moment for a word of experience
> and your  wisdom!
>
> cheers,
> Dr. ted :-)
>
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// richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com>


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