[LRflex] Re: A traditional Malay wedding

  • From: Ruhayat X <ruhayatx@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 07:19:19 +0000 (GMT)

Thank you, Philippe.

--- On Tue, 1/6/09, Philippe AMARD <philippe.amard@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Philippe AMARD <philippe.amard@xxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [LRflex] Re: A traditional Malay wedding
> To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 2:50 PM
> I had missed these.
> Congrats on your good work.
> My favourite is the hands with the fine silk of the dress.
> Bien cordialement
> Phx
> 
> 
> Ruhayat X wrote:
> 
> >Dear Aram,
> >
> >thank you for your kind comments. I absolutely agree --
> weddings are nerve-wracking (and it's not even mine!).
> Not something I would do for money, and I take my hat off to
> those who do it for a living. The toughest thing for me was
> getting good exposure in frequently shaded areas while
> trying to ensure the bride's white dress does not get
> blown.
> >
> >The E-1 viewfinder is good enough for manual focusing
> with the 50mm Cron (due to the 100mm effective FOV), but it
> becomes harder with the 28mm. If I ever get serious enough
> to do semi-commercial work I can see how a Canon might come
> in handy for the low light performance, though -- the E-1 is
> quite noisy above ISO200. Personally I like it, but others
> often beg to differ.
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Amri
> >
> >
> >--- On Sat, 1/3/09, Aram Langhans
> <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>From: Aram Langhans <leica_r8@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Subject: [LRflex] Re: A traditional Malay wedding
> >>To: "leica reflex freelists"
> <leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Date: Saturday, January 3, 2009, 11:39 PM
> >>Amri.  
> >> 
> >>Now if that were true, there would be no good
> wedding
> >>photos before the advent of autofocus...  Perhaps
> the E-1 is
> >>not the tool for the manual lenses to be used on...
>  A good
> >>old Leica R10 would be nice, or if you can't
> find that,
> >>perhaps the R9.2 diesel would do in a pinch.
> >> 
> >>They look fine to me.  Interesting.  I thnk the
> casual one
> >>of the couple laughing is priceless.  #2 and #3 are
> also
> >>well done, as you have selectively focused on one
> part of
> >>the frame that perhaps would have been more
> difficult or
> >>time consming with an autofocus system.  
> >> 
> >> have photographed weddings for friends and former
> students
> >>and they are nerve-racking.  It has been many years
> and I
> >>don't think my wife would let me attempt it
> again, even
> >>though the photos all came out just fine, and it
> was more
> >>than they were ever going to get if I did not do
> it.
> >> 
> >>Aram> Date: Fri, 2 Jan 2009 20:53:24 +0000>
> From:
> >>ruhayatx@xxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [LRflex] A
> traditional
> >>Malay wedding> To: leicareflex@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Hi
> >>all,> > a good friend of mine got married
> recently and
> >>asked me to take the photos. A few are posted on my
> Flickr
> >>page:> >
> >>http://www.flickr.com/photos/32905356@N03/> >
> This is
> >>only my second attempt at doing weddings, so
> perhaps using a
> >>manual lens and no flash wasn't such a hot
> idea! :) But
> >>I managed to get some good ones, although I do
> think that
> >>the Summicron-R 50mm deserves a better sensor than
> that of
> >>the Olympus E-1 I used.> > Cheers,>
> Amri> >
> >>    
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