Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/01/04
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]YES?. +1 Lluis El 05/01/2015, a las 00:28, Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> escribi?: > > thank you dear poet Philippe.... > > > > >> Ted,, dear Uncle Ted :-) >> >> we don't want no more wars >> we don't want no more Chernobyls >> we don't want no more Israel crushing Arabic states or people >> >> and this, thanks to guys just like you who took risks so that we'd know. >> >> I guess we now just want to shoot photos as we can, with the gear we have >> presumably, or are dreaming of probably too. >> >> Oh yes young lad, what you've done wrong. >> >> Well, your mistake may have been , ..., >> >> buying an M8 crop camera? >> >> ;-) >> >> Nope, definitely not ! >> >> It wonderfully serves its purposes, whatever the crop factor may be :-) >> :-) >> >> >> Amities aka fond regards >> >> Philippe, a kid at any age but who knows he wouldn't want another Ronald >> BTW ;-) >> >> >> >> >> Le 4 janv. 15 ? 17:58, Ted Grant a ?crit : >> >>> Good morning CREW, >>> I haven't paid any attention to these posts about "crop factor" only >>> because >>> it was never in my photon vocabulary for 65 plus years from start to now >>> near finished! >>> >>> So I thought,"Well these guys know all about this stuff. "MAYBE I CAN >>> LEARN >>> SOMETHING I DIDN'T HAVE A PHOTO CLUE ABOUT?" So I've been reading them? I >>> still don't have a CLUE WHAT THE HELL IT HAS TO DO WITH THE MAGIC MOMENT >>> CAPTURED @ 1/1000 of a sec?" Or the runner winning the 100 meter Olympic >>> Gold medal Race? >>> >>> I have 5 cameras hanging about shoulders and neck all different size >>> lenses >>> for the immediate moment required? "SEE SHOOT MERELY BY GRABBING PROPER >>> CAMERA BY INSTINCT...... "CLICK!" Image captured move on to next exciting >>> moment without an eye blink about what lens?????? WHY? >>> >>> ONCE AGAIN! It's the content and grabbing the camera with the right lens >>> is >>> all that matters! "DON'T THINK OR IT'S OVER!" >>> >>> It appears again that this kind of " CROP FACTOR" stuff must really mean >>> something major to the "ROCK & FERN FOLKS?" Real-life shooters??? >>> "NADA!" >>> Besides if you don't know anything about it? It "ain't goin' to hurt >>> you!" >>> :-) >>> >>> Cause in Two Wars, a helicopter crash at 50 below zero, very bad >>> landings in >>> ski equipped Otter aircraft. When taking pictures of President Ronald >>> Reagan. Oh yeah President Kennedy, Her Majesty Queen of England, And one >>> of >>> the most beautiful photos of Jacquie Kennedy ever????? >>> >>> "This "CROP FACTOR GOBBELDY-GOOK" STUFF NEVER MATTERED? Or I don't think >>> so? >>> Because it was never in a mind thought ! Hell I didn't even know it >>> existed? >>> >>> So in plain understandable English language would, please "one person?" >>> Not >>> with 33 e-mails (thank you) explain to me what I've done wrong for 65 >>> years >>> and possibly I can correct the errors of my photographic ways? Thank you >>> very much. >>> >>> Any other "ERRORS OF MY WAYS?????????" You are free to use your >>> imaginations >>> on that one. >>> HOWEVER? NOBODY HAS THE ANSWERS TO FIX THOSE! :-) :-) I suppose I might >>> say >>> "You really don't want to know?" Mischievous devil wouldn't you say? >>> ;-) >>> :-) >>> Thank you most kindly. >>> cheers, >>> Dr. ted :-) >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Leica Users Group. >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to >> the eye. Antoine de Saint Exup?ry in Le Petit Prince. >> NO ARCHIVE >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information