Olympus-OM
[Top] [All Lists]

[OM] Re: [lens] Re: Who needs still cameras?

Subject: [OM] Re: [lens] Re: Who needs still cameras?
From: "tOM Trottier" <tOM@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 11:27:45 -0400
I think almost all sports photos are cropped, film or digital. 
Thoughtful framing comes in the editing, not the taking.

tOM

On Thursday, July 13, 2006 at 7:38,
Winsor Crosby <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> It seems like it is going in two directions. The other one is the  
> technique that Moose mentioned that he is using some. With high  
> megapixel full frame cameras tight framing is being left behind and  
> sports/news editors are cropping the picture they want out of the  
> frame. It may be that photography awards in the future will be given  
> to editors who have never pushed a shutter button.
> 
> Winsor
> Long Beach, California, USA
> 
> 
> On Jul 13, 2006, at 1:22 AM, tOM Trottier wrote:
> 
> > Leeson says he treats his camcorder like a still camera - carefully  
> > lining up shots, manually
> > adjusting settings like focus and shutter speed, turning it  
> > vertically when necessary. "I look at it
> > like I have the fastest motor drive in the country right now. I  
> > shoot 30 frames per second," he
> > says.
> >
> > http://www.pdnonline.com/pdn/newswire/article_display.jsp? 
> > vnu_content_id=1002765131

--
tOM Trottier, Ottawa, Canada
        758 Albert St, Ottawa ON Canada K1R 7V8 
        +1 613 231-6115 N45.41235 W75.71345 
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ottawa-photo-clubs
"The moment one gives close attention to anything, 
even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, 
awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself "
-- Henry Miller, 1891-1980


==============================================
List usage info:     http://www.zuikoholic.com
List nannies:        olympusadmin@xxxxxxxxxx
==============================================

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>
Sponsored by Tako
Impressum | Datenschutz