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Old 19-12-12, 02:02 PM
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Originally Posted by cosmicma View Post
i lost most of my right hand in an accident at work back in 1982 which basically left me with most of my thumb and not much else

from a photography point of view i still do ok and am still able to press the shutter with my right thumb but shutter speeds have to be fairly high or i can grip the camera with my left hand from over the top and fire the shutter that way
there's always ways around things
You got me wondering what I'd do under your circumstances. I just tried turning the camera upside down, balancing the lens with my right thumb, and pressing the shutter button with my left thumb. It works well. You'd just need to turn the photos up the right way.
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