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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Leica Photographers
From: Tina Manley <tmanley@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 10:02:50 -0500
I love shallow depth of field which is one reason I dislike most digital
photos.

http://tinamanley.smugmug.com/Documentary/Black-and-White/

Tina

On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> Your predilection for large apertures is clearly visible to me in many of
> your images which I (personally) dislike for insufficient depth of field
> and, in particular out of focus foregrounds.  But you're right, I'm not
> likely to convince you to use new tricks.  :-)
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
>
> On 11/4/2014 6:38 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
>
>> I did use the Fuji zooms which have Image Stabilization and can be shot at
>> very high ISOs.  They worked surprisingly well. Usually, and especially in
>> the days of film, zooms were way too slow and heavy to hand-hold at slow
>> shutter speeds.  That's where Leica used to shine.  I carried at least 3
>> Leicas with the fastest prime lens available on each.  I worked that way
>> for over 30 years so I guess you can't teach this old dog new tricks!
>>
>> Tina
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 2:46 PM, Ken Norton <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>  Unless you need several different lenses very quickly.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Ah, but that's why we're told that zoom lenses are better. ;)
>>>
>>> I'd buy a brace of Leicas too if I were doing what you are doing, Tina.
>>>
>>> AG
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