Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/12/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Rei, That's a beautiful photo. I love her eyes. She looks like a very sweet child. Len On Dec 31, 2007, at 11:32 AM, Rei Shinozuka wrote: > here's a summarex of my daughter kitty. > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/shino/kittarex.jpg.html > > i like the lens. i got it on a whim from eb*y a couple of > years ago after i got a IIIf and hankered a couple of LTM lenses > to go with it. i turns out not to be such an easy lens to use > with an LTM (the big shade covers those little windows, and you have > to use a finder) but works quite nicely with the m8. > > -rei > > > On Dec30 20:03, Rei Shinozuka wrote: >> >> thanks, >> >> i have a chrome m8 and i confess the summarex looks very handsome on >> it. i think of it as a nice counterpart to the old 35 lux. the >> summarex is >> all the more impressive (if not large) by virtue of being born back >> when we were chasing the tirpitz all over the north atlantic. >> >> i don't think there are 58mm ir cut filters readily available >> for it so i am shooting it unfiltered. i've got some other nice >> portraits with it, maybe i'll try to put up. >> >> -rei >> >> On Dec30 17:58, Leonard Taupier wrote: >>> Rei, >>> >>> This is a very nice photo. Ted looks ecstatic. I also like the look >>> the Summarex gives wide open. I don't recall ever seeing a photo >>> with >>> one before. It's really smooth. I love using these old lenses on the >>> M8. You get to see it's performance immediately. And easily compare >>> them to the newer optics. >>> >>> Thanks for sharing this one. >>> Len >>> >>> >>> On Dec 30, 2007, at 4:26 PM, Rei Shinozuka wrote: >>> >>>> inspired me to post our own apple christmas. ted and imac. >>>> >>>> m8, summarex @ f1.5, no filters. >>>> >>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/shino/tedimac.jpg.html >>>> >>>> -rei >>>> >>>>> On Dec 30, 2007 1:15 AM, Brian Reid <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> >>>>> wrote: >>>>>> Leslie, Elizabeth, Tiffany, and Vanessa watch a YouTube video on >>>>>> Elizabeth's iPhone. >>>>>> >>>>>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/bkreid/pwic/L1000943.jpg.html >>>>>> >>>>>> Not quite a grab shot, but if I hadn't had my M8 with me ready to >>>>>> use, I would have missed this one. 35mm Summilux ASPH, f/4 1/30 >>>>>> ISO 640. >>>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com >>>> Ridgewood, New Jersey >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >> >> -- >> Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com >> Ridgewood, New Jersey >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > -- > Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com > Ridgewood, New Jersey > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information