Someone on this list once said that the backwards tulip lens hood is the photographic equivalent to the backward facing baseball cap.
cheers, frank --- Original Message --- From: Bruce Walker <bruce.wal...@gmail.com> Sent: June 5, 2013 6/5/13 To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> Subject: Re: PESO: Nightshot - American Pie III On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 11:36 AM, Charles Robinson <charl...@visi.com> wrote: > On Jun 5, 2013, at 00:41 , P.J. Alling <webstertwenty...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I posted this a year or so ago, notice where the photographer keeps her >> tripod. >> Not to mention shooting with the reversed lens hood... >> >> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1604247/PESO/duelingcamerasdiptych2.jpg > > Argh! You've reminded me of something. I was at a wedding a while ago... > the photographer was doing the "group shot" of everyone out on the steps > of the church. Shooting into the sun, with the reversed lens hood. > My only thought: "why do you have that on there if you're not even going to > use it at the right time?" I think it is a fashion thing. They think of it as a lens cuff. Makes them look more aerodynamic. -- -bmw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net 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 PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
