It's no longer a decisive moment, but a decisive interval. You still have to know which direction to point the camera, how to frame the subject matter, and when to press the button.
> On 20 Apr 2017, at 17:10, P. J. Alling <webstertwenty...@gmail.com> wrote: > > If you want to pay the price. > > So Sony's introduced the a9, a 20 frame/second 24mp camera with no EVF > blackout. Everything about it seems great. If I were a professional sports > photographer I'd really want this camera. Yet I am saddened by it as well. > > It changes the skill set from knowing your equipment and the sport you're > covering to something more like the skill set of a WWII, Russian sub > machine-gunner detailed knowledge to get the right shot isn't necessary > anymore. > > Now all you need is a general knowledge of where the action is most likely to > take place and you can really spray and pray. Odds are on every play > something will be usable. > > It's a triumph of digital technology and yet it makes me feel that something > important has been lost. > > > -- > 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.
