And a moment is just an interval that's too short to bother with

> On 20 Apr 2017, at 17:14, Bob W-PDML <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> It's no longer a decisive moment, but a decisive interval. You still have to 
> know which direction to point the camera, how to frame the subject matter, 
> and when to press the button.
> 
>> On 20 Apr 2017, at 17:10, P. J. Alling <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> If you want to pay the price.
>> 
>> So Sony's introduced the a9, a 20 frame/second 24mp camera with no EVF 
>> blackout.  Everything about it seems great.  If I were a professional sports 
>> photographer I'd really want this camera.  Yet I am saddened by it as well.
>> 
>> It changes the skill set from knowing your equipment and the sport you're 
>> covering to something more like the skill set of a WWII, Russian sub 
>> machine-gunner detailed knowledge to get the right shot isn't necessary 
>> anymore.
>> 
>> Now all you need is a general knowledge of where the action is most likely 
>> to take place and you can really spray and pray.  Odds are on every play 
>> something will be usable.
>> 
>> It's a triumph of digital technology and yet it makes me feel that something 
>> important has been lost.
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> 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.

Reply via email to