Wiliam Wagenaar wrote:
> .... In this type of shooting I hold the camera mainly with my right hand and
> with my left hand around the lens. I place my right hand so that I trigger
> the shutter with my thumb. The little finger and on the OM's even the ring
> finger fall around the bottom plate of the body.
That sounded really awkward, but I just tried it on an OM, and it's
fine. I don't believe I've ever done it before. Nor do I know if I ever
will.
> It gives you more possibilities to brace your right arm to your body to allow
> longer shutter speeds without motion blur.
Makes some sense.
> For me it really works fine. Come to think of it, I prefer this position of
> the camera probably also because
> I always use my left eye to look through the viewfinder.
>
I never thought about that, either. I'm a right eyed viewer.
Moose
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