[quote name='Klaus' timestamp='1326216107' post='14680']
I want simple solutions for simple tasks and, frankly, photography is a simple task. Looking at my results in the recent years - and I don't mean the sample images for the reviews - I've to admit that I just got worse photography-wise so I can only conclude that I just don't need all this IS or high ISO stuff. I need to slow down again. I need to stop taking pictures in all situations. I need to "focus". I need to get better again without all this unnecessary overhead.
Fell free to think of this as esoteric bullshit but that's my opinion.
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Thanks. Not I don't take this as esoteric bs.
I often get better results from simpler and more limiting equipment, where I have to work on the limitations. Prime lenses are typically my first example. My Rolleicord V is another such example. Unfortunately since my last move it is not so easy any more to get the 120 films developed at good prices.
PS: I will try to switch the IBS off and see whether I improve. Just for an experiment.
I want simple solutions for simple tasks and, frankly, photography is a simple task. Looking at my results in the recent years - and I don't mean the sample images for the reviews - I've to admit that I just got worse photography-wise so I can only conclude that I just don't need all this IS or high ISO stuff. I need to slow down again. I need to stop taking pictures in all situations. I need to "focus". I need to get better again without all this unnecessary overhead.
Fell free to think of this as esoteric bullshit but that's my opinion.
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Thanks. Not I don't take this as esoteric bs.
I often get better results from simpler and more limiting equipment, where I have to work on the limitations. Prime lenses are typically my first example. My Rolleicord V is another such example. Unfortunately since my last move it is not so easy any more to get the 120 films developed at good prices.
PS: I will try to switch the IBS off and see whether I improve. Just for an experiment.
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