Does this suggest that our bodies (arms in particular) are good vibration
dampeners? That begs the question: which is better, a thin arm, heavily
muscular arm, or one with a generous attachment of adipose tissue?
Gregg
From: Joel Wilcox
> At 05:38 PM 5/5/2000 -0700, Gary Reese wrote:
> >As an aside, I finally shot some hand held pictures of my test map.
> >Surprise, the difference between tripod mounted shots using mirror and
> >disphragm prefire versus hand held shots using a 50mm f/1.4 at 1/60th
> >and 1/500th were TOO CLOSE to call! That says, 1) my hand holding
> >ability is pretty stable and 2) not using mirror and diaphragm prefire
> >when shooting an OM on a tripod PROBABLY will lead to worse results than
> >if you had just hand held the camera in the 1/60th and faster shutter
> >speed range.
> >
> >I can just hear Joel say: "Yikes, what's next?" Or "Now where is my
> >laser pointer?"
> >
> >Gary Reese
> >Las Vegas, NV
>
> Gary,
>
> What would you think it might suggest about Olympus' official technique of
> holding the lens and firing the shutter with one's finger (instead of
cable
> release) with a tripod-mounted camera and lens?
>
> Joel ("Yikes, where's my laser pointer?") Wilcox
> Iowa City, Iowa USA
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