Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/05/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bill wrote: > >>>>Ted > You had challenged us to think of using the 100mm as something other than a > macro, and here is an additional reason: > > www.photobynelsch.com/PAW/20.html > > This was a stage production, shot with NHGII 800 pushed 1 stop, 100mm APO R > at f/2.8 at 1/30th sec. Scanned with the Nikon LS 4000 ED. > I'm with you all the way Ted!<< Hi Bill, Well done! it's this kind of use as an available light lens that is forgotten or not used by some photographers simply because the lens is pumped as a "macro lens". Therefore users think primarily in the macro mode and not anything else. Good example of where I bet many would never think of taking it backstage by available existing light. ted Grant