Fun stuff. Light is our friend. Paul On Jan 1, 2012, at 10:01 PM, Rick Womer wrote:
> Larry, those are great. I especially like nos. 88 and 94. > > Rick > > http://photo.net/photos/RickW > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Larry Colen <[email protected]> > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> > Cc: > Sent: Sunday, January 1, 2012 8:04 AM > Subject: Re: The problem with modern camera design > > > On Jan 1, 2012, at 1:07 AM, John Celio wrote: > >> Earlier tonight I was having some fun photographing holiday lights when I >> realized something: now that pretty much all cameras have a much smaller >> left shoulder than film cameras of old, the lens is no longer in the center >> of the body. This means that if you rotate your camera as if you were >> turning a steering wheel, the lens moves in a circle rather than rotating in >> one spot. >> >> I realize this doesn't affect many people, but when I was rotating my camera >> while taking long exposures of light strands, I could never get the lens to >> be at the center of rotation, and that was frustrating. >> >> So I came home and took a few dozen photos of my cats. Welcome to 2012. > > Shortly after reading this post, I was walking down the street and saw some > holiday lights. > > This set is your fault: > http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157628662345135/ > > Taken with the FA31, I was too lazy to pull a zoom lens out of my pack. >> > > -- > Larry Colen [email protected] sent from i4est > > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
