Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/05/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Bob: Lets send B.D. the honorarium and let him do the tests. Although he may deny it, I know he keeps a desk full of lens charts for those quiet moments. Walt bob palmieri wrote: > Folks - > > Y'know... I wonder if we might be able to agree (yeah, I know, I know) > on some methodology for educating the group about all-'o-these-here > 50's... > > At first blush one might think that we could take up a collection to > send a small honorarium to one of the members who actually owns a > whole slew of these things (you know who you are) and have them shoot > the same subject with different lenses... 'pod... blah blah blah... > but perhaps that's not really the thing that would get the differences > across in the most graphic way. > > Maybe those with strong opinions about these things could post a few > shots (in which they feel that a particular lens really shows its > character) to a dedicated "50MM Roundup" gallery (along with > film/developer info). > > 'Cause I know that I, for one, would really like to be able to see > some of these "character issues" for my ownself... > > Bob Palmieri (who shoots very happily with a tweaked-out collapsible > 'Cron and late spherical 'lux on the M side and an early 'Cron/60 > Macro on the reflex side.) > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >