Hi, well, you got to the 'reply' button before me on this one, Shel, and you're so much more polite. I was going to start my reply "What utter balls!", but now my indignation is wasted...:o) --- Bob mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying. - Woody Allen Monday, July 16, 2001, 3:46:38 PM, you wrote: > Your comments are a rather broad generalization ... if one > shoots static subjects a tripod may offer some advantage, but > then as long as the tripod is being used, a larger format may > be ideal. > There are those of us who use the LX as a tool to document > life around us. That sort of shooting requires flexibility, > small size, and easy, quick handling. The whole point of > using a 35mm camera is its small size and quick handling. To > walk about with an LX or a Leica, or a similar camera, and > make photos of the world as it unfolds before you, precludes > the use of tripods. A tripod can often defeat the purpose of > using a 35mm camera. - This message is from the Pentax-Discuss Mail List. To unsubscribe, go to http://www.pdml.net and follow the directions. Don't forget to visit the Pentax Users' Gallery at http://pug.komkon.org .
