On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 22:58:01 -0500, frank theriault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 08 Mar 2005 14:48:16 +1000, Rob Studdert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > So who else shoots successfully one handed? I certainly end up with marginal > > results at best when I do (which is only when there is no other option). > > I'm not sure about the "successful" part, but I do. Mostly at > parties, with a wide angle lens, while not looking through the > viewfinder. Just point the camera in the general direction and snap. > > It tends to catch folks unaware. You can also get some interesting > angles and viewpoints.
As an example, here's a PESO from a while back. No time for viewfinders or two hands on the camera. My youngest, Claire, sucking on a "Warhead", a candy that's excruciatingly sour for about 15 seconds, then turns sweet: http://www.photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2349851 Taken during the initial "sour" part <g>. Sorry about the large size, it was posted before I was "told"... cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson
