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Subject: [Leica] URL: The Most Popular Cameras and Settings for Reuters¹ 2012 Photos of the Year
From: mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 23:39:53 -0400

For me its "Now there's a set of highly suspect statistics!"


On 7/22/13 12:39 PM, "Herbert Kanner" <kanner at acm.org> wrote:

> My reaction to those pie-charts is: "Now there's a set of useless 
> statistics!"
> 
> Herbert Kanner
> kanner at acm.org
> 650-326-8204
> 
> Question authority and the authorities will question you.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Jul 22, 2013, at 3:33 AM, John McMaster <john at mcmaster.co.nz> wrote:
> 
>> Interesting breakdown of 2012 Reuters 2012 photos of the year:
>> 
>> Canon beat Nikon by a large number
>> Given most are likely to be zooms then wide open (f2.8) is most common
>> Camera base ASA is most common
>> 
>> 
>> "A single photograph captured using the most popular equipment and 
>> settings
>> (for Reuters? top 95 photos of 2012) would be shot using a Canon 1D Mark 
>> IV
>> with a 16-35mm lens attached, set at 1/320s, f/2.8, and ISO 200."
>> 
>> 
>> http://petapixel.com/2012/12/02/the-most-popular-cameras-and-settings-for-reu
>> ters-best-photos-of-the-year-2012/#more-91454
>> 
>> 
>> john
>> 
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Replies: Reply from jsmith342 at gmail.com (Jeffery Smith) ([Leica] URL: The Most Popular Cameras and Settings for Reuters¹ 2012 Photos of the Year)
In reply to: Message from kanner at acm.org (Herbert Kanner) ([Leica] URL: The Most Popular Cameras and Settings for Reuters’ 2012 Photos of the Year)