Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/11/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I think we need a LUG photo get together just to visit Missy. ;-) gene -------------- Original message from Steve Barbour <kididdoc@cox.net>: -------------- > > On Nov 15, 2007, at 10:01 AM, Jeffery Smith wrote: > > > Well, here's the *pre-asph* 50/1.4 Summilux (on an MP) > > http://www.400tx.com/files/PAW2007/2007-12.html > > > > and here's the *asph* 50/1.4 Summilux (on an M8) > > http://www.400tx.com/files/PAW2007/2007-15.html > > > > As long as I'm shooting silver halide B&W film, I'd be hard pressed > > to be > > able to tell which was which. The asph model certainly seems to be > > in focus > > when my M8 is telling me that it's in focus. > > > > Here's the non-asph 50/1.4 Nikkor > > http://www.400tx.com/files/PAW2007/2007-7.html > > > > I could do well with any one of them. > > > you could and you sure did Jeffrey... > > I would be proud to call any one of these mine... > > and any differences seem not clearly lens based/related... > > > Jeff, that Missy portrait is really great, > > > maybe I will keep my lux 50 ASPH after all, > > :-) > > Steve > > > > > > > > > Jeffery > > > > On Nov 14, 2007 8:39 AM, G Hopkinson wrote: > > > >> Oh he's shooting the non-asph Summilux for these ones. Made from > >> old coke > >> bottles, I think. But he has the asph version as well. I > >> am constantly on a crusade to convince him that the asph is THE > >> fifty to > >> use. Jeffery may chime in here ;-) > >> Cheers > >> Hoppy > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> Subject: RE: [Leica] IMG Iona and grandpa Fitzgerald work... > >> > >> Hoppy, > >> > >> I'm not too sure Steve likes the 50 Asph Summilux that much. I > >> think he > >> should just send it my way, I'll keep it warm for him. ;-) > >> > >> Gene > >> > >> -------------- Original message from "G Hopkinson" < > >> hoppyman@bigpond.net.au>: -------------- > >> > >> > >>> Number five at a gallop for me. The interaction by Iona MAKES the > >>> image. > >> I might > >>> say that number one is more gently lit/exposed, > >>> however I stick with my first choice. Maybe a quibble with them > >>> that the > >>> highlight on granpa's head is blown as I see it here. Can > >>> you extract any detail there and burn in a little maybe? BTW that > >>> lens > >> is > >>> gorgeous on the M8, but then you knew that. > >>> Cheers > >>> Hoppy > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org > >>> [mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On > >>> Behalf > >> Of > >>> Steve Barbour > >>> Sent: Wednesday, 14 November 2007 10:10 > >>> To: Leica Users Group; LEG; MUG Users; LRF; A forum dedicated to the > >>> Picture-A-Week project > >>> Subject: [Leica] IMG Iona and grandpa Fitzgerald work... > >>> > >>> I need your input... > >>> > >>> I can 't decide which is the best single image here... > >>> > >>> it changes each time I look... > >>> > >>> so I would like to ask your opinion...which I greatly appreciate... > >>> > >>> > >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2007/bikt1.jpg.html > >>> > >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2007/bikt3.jpg.html > >>> > >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2007/bikt4.jpg.html > >>> > >>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2007/bikt5.jpg.html > >>> > >>> > >>> M8 Summilux 50mm 1.4 non ASPH...(latest fw) > >>> > >>> > >>> thanks for your thoughts, > >>> > >>> Steve > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Leica Users Group. > >>> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Leica Users Group. > >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Jeffery L. Smith > > New Orleans, LA > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information