I dont do a whole lot of it, but if i go into Toronto i usually do the same,take my
Yashica-Mat. I take a
general meter reading and look down,shuffle my feet,look at a map etc when i focus.The
leaf shutter is
to quiet to be heard on a busy street corner.
Plus the lens on it is quite good
Dave
> > Pop Photo just did and article
> > on street photography and mentioned the K1000 and a 50mm f2,
>
> The K1000 wouldn't be my first choice for street photography because the
> mirror slap is horrendous. Of course, I've tried it anyway. :)
>
> My favorite camera for street photography is my old Yashicamat TLR. The
> shutter is quiet because there's no mirror, and you're not actually
> looking AT people, you're looking down into the waist finder, so I think
> that helps.
>
>
