{"id":9666,"date":"2015-04-21T12:17:15","date_gmt":"2015-04-21T17:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/?p=9666"},"modified":"2015-04-21T12:17:15","modified_gmt":"2015-04-21T17:17:15","slug":"sunday-wauwatosa-school-district-all-city-string-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.imagist.com\/blog\/?p=9666","title":{"rendered":"Sunday: Wauwatosa School District All City String Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"

I\u00a0walked around a sea of hundreds of white shirts bobbing about music stands and moving bows
\nfor ten minutes before locating Sophia; sitting pretty much in the very middle.
\nI’d mounted\u00a0the 180 mm Apo Elmarit and\u00a02X Apo Extender on to the Leica M.
\nBut that 360 mm f:5.6 combo proved too long to hand hold while standing;
\nand attempting to find Sophia as she’d disappear behind the music or other student musicians.<\/p>\n

so here I\u00a0test the old Bresson adage, “sharpness is over rated.” with a ?<\/p>\n

(click image for larger view)<\/p>\n

\"L1000938\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\"L1000939\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\"L1000940\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\"L1000941\"<\/a><\/p>\n

The 180 became far more manageable without the 2X Extender; and with me sitting down.<\/p>\n

\"L1000942\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\"L1000943\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\"L1000944\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\"L1000945\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\"L1000947\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Leica M, 180 mm Apo Elmarit R<\/p>\n

A bit of Yo Moma frozen yogurt after the concert<\/p>\n

\"L1190917\"<\/a><\/p>\n

\"L1190918\"<\/a><\/p>\n

Leica Monochrom, 50 mm Summilux Asph<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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