Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/02
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Eric Welch 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. > > I already love it and plan to put it to good use! Eric, you surprise us! From your previous postings we'd assumed you'd be keeping it in a glass case and fondling it only on public holidays! :-) [FX: sound of running feet]