Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/06/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]rsphoto wrote: > >These are simply stunning images. > >Like it or not, I have to admit that MF truly kicks ass. > >And kudos to Brandt to the courage and patience to get so close. >Especially to the Cape Buffalo. > >Thanks so much for the link. > > >Jayanand Govindaraj wrote: > >> For a modern equivalent for using unusual equipment, there is Nick >> Brandt, who shoots African wildlife close up, and in black & white >> with a Pentax 6x7 - http://www.nickbrandt.com/ . > A few years ago I looked into MF for wildlife photos and I concluded that I was not up to the task of getting close enough. The 280 (on a full 24x36mm image area) is about as short as I can go. Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com