Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/12/30

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Subject: Re: [Leica] 75 Summilux!
From: Alfred Breull <puma@hannover.sgh-net.de>
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 1997 18:37:10 +0100

Can you, please, show it, Eric?

Alf
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At 23:38 29.12.1997 -0600, you wrote:
>I got my 75 Summilux today. Took it to lunch with a bunch of women (I was
>the token male) and while eating saw this 18 month old boy look over the
>partition at a lady eating. Was so cute I had to shoot it (and it's running
>in the paper tomorrow). Shot wide open with Kodak Ektapress 400. Probably
>1.4 at 1/250 sec. When I scanned the picture in I was amazed. The tonal
>modulation was gorgeous. The neon lights in the background glowed. The
>colors were saturated. This is truly a Leica lens with the "glow" and
>"character" that people talk about.